Bismuth Rainbow Crystal Staircase - SOLD 2.168" redplanetobsidian individual vertebra

individual vertebra

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standing above other giants in the region

the shuttle’s career included the first repair mission for the Hubble Space Telescope and the addition of the Unity Module to the ISS

Dromaeosaurid fossils are a rare find

Bismuth Rainbow Crystal Staircase - SOLD 2.168" redplanetobsidian individual vertebraBismuth is an element (Bi 83) best known for its unusual staircase shape, the result of bismuth atoms attaching to the edge of a rapidly growing crystal. This is called hoppering, when atoms are drawn to the edge of a structure, creating a lattice formation. This specimen is a Bismuth Rainbow Crystal, measuring 2. 168". While bismuth's practical uses are limited beyond some pharmaceuticals, the element's utterly unique colors and shape continue to