Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 470
hough they are beau-tiful in appearance and interesting in theirformation and increase. To see these pro-cesses, a good plan is to place a large looking-glass under the water when it is beginning tofreeze. The mirror reflects the light from thesky, and forms a background against which thecrystals… … FIG. I. THE BEGINNING FIG. 2. LIKE BEAUTI- OF AN ICE CRYSTAL. FULLY BRANCHING CORAL. difficult until recently, with our improvedapparatus. In general they, hke snow crystals,tend to produce six points or rays, yet evenhere there is a great variety of shape, six orseven diflierent types having been…
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