Crystals Collection

California, 1858 (marble)
3493116 California, 1858 (marble) by Powers, Hiram (1805-73); 180.3 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info)

Caffeine crystals, light micrograph
Caffeine crystals. Polarised light micrograph of crystals of caffeine (1, 3, 7-trimethylxanthine). Caffeine stimulates the central nervous system increasing alertness and deferring fatigue

Copper and magnesium sulphate, LM
Copper and magnesium sulphate crystals. Polarised light micrograph (LM) of copper sulphate (CuSO4) and magnesium sulphate (MgSO4) crystals

Cave of Crystals, Naica Mine, Mexico
^BCave of Crystals.^b Geologist in the Cave of Crystals (^ICueva de los Cristales^i) in Naica Mine, Chihuahua, Mexico. The crystals are the largest known in the world

EDTA crystals, light micrograph
EDTA crystals. Polarised light micrograph of a section through ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) crystals. EDTA is used primarily for its effectiveness at binding metal ions (chelating)

Salt grains and ground peppercorn, SEM
Salt grains and ground peppercorn, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Each salt (sodium chloride) crystal (white) is composed of a cubic lattice of sodium and chloride ions

Green apophyllite from Jalgaon, India

Oxytocin hormone crystals, PLM C016 / 7196
Oxytocin. Polarised light micrograph (PLM) of crystals of the female hormone oxytocin. In women this hormone is secreted naturally by the pituitary gland

Snowflake research, 18th century

Oxytocin crystals, light micrograph
Oxytocin. Polarised light micrograph of crystals of the female hormone oxytocin. In women this hormone is secreted naturally by the pituitary gland

Cut agates. Assortment of cut and polished agates. Agate is a variety of quartz (silicon oxide). The colours are produced by impurities in the mineral

Copper sulphate crystals, LM
Copper sulphate crystals. Polarised light micrograph (LM) of copper sulphate (CuSO4) crystals

Cortisol crystals, light micrograph
Cortisol crystals, polarised light micrograph. Cortisol is a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands, which sit on top of the kidneys

Gout crystals. Polarised light micrograph of uric acid crystals in the synovial fluid (a lubricating liquid in joints) from a patient with gout

Different Snowflakes showing range in size and pattern, magnified under microscope, from Lilehammer, Norway. Digital composite

Caffeine crystals, light micrograph
Caffeine crystals. Polarised light micrograph of crystals of caffeine (1, 3, 7- trimethylxanthine). Caffeine stimulates the central nervous system increasing alertness and deferring fatigue

Weather / Snow
Snow crystals

Meteorite Jepara, thin section, LM
Polarized light micrograph of a thin section of the meteorite Jepara, found in Java, Indonesia in 2008, weighing 499 kilograms This meteorite is of the siderite type consisting principally of nickel

PLM of crystals of testosterone
^BMale sex hormone.^b Polarised light micrograph of crystals of testosterone. Testosterone is the main human androgen, the class of steroid hormones responsible for the development of male

White, translucent salt crystals in the largest salt desert in the world, Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, South America

Baking soda crystals, SEM C016 / 8041
Sodium bicarbonate. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of crystals of sodium bicarbonate (or sodium hydrogen carbonate). Sodium bicarbonate is a white solid commonly used in baking powder

Insulin crystals, light micrograph C017 / 8249
Insulin. Polarised light micrograph (PLM) of crystals of the hormone insulin. The insulin molecule is made up of two chains of amino acids (A & B chains)

Boy measuring his temperature
MODEL RELEASED. Strip thermometer. Boy using a strip thermometer to measure his temperature from his forehead. His temperature is displayed by the green area

Selenite crystals on a dried lake bed, White Sands National Monument, near Alamagordo, New Mexico, United States

Copper sulphate crystals, LM
Copper sulphate crystals. Polarised light micrograph (LM) of copper sulphate (CuSO4) crystals

Fly on sugar, SEM
Fly on sugar, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Flies (order Diptera) are insects that can spread disease when they feed on human food

Oxytocin hormone crystals, LM C016 / 7195
Oxytocin. Polarised light micrograph of crystals of the female hormone oxytocin. In women this hormone is secreted naturally by the pituitary gland

Copper and magnesium sulphate
Copper sulphate and magnesium sulphate crystals, polarised light micrograph

Snowflake. Glass beads strung together to form a snowflake shape. This could be used as jewellery. Snowflakes show this hexagonal (six-sided)

Copper sulphate crystals. Polarised light micrograph of copper sulphate (CuS04) crystals

Progesterone hormone
Polarised light micrograph of crystals of progesterone. X 40

Silver crystals. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of crystals of silver (symbol Ag, atomic number 47). Silver is a lustrous, precious metal which has been known since pre-history

Copper and magnesium sulphate, LM
Copper and magnesium sulphate crystals. Polarised light micrograph (LM) of copper sulphate (CuSO4) and magnesium sulphate (MgSO4) crystals

High levels of uric acid in men's toes bones on a gray background.

Chalcopyrite with Quartz and Minor Sphalerite, United Kingdom
This specimen was drawn for Specimens of British Minerals, Selected from the Cabinet of Philip Rashleigh (1797, Volume 1, Plate 7, Figure 3) which states Is yellow copper ore

Ice crystals viewed by polarised light

Sheet ice crystals viewed by polarised light

Cassiterite, Wheal Maudlin, Lostwithiel (formerly in Lanlivery Parish), Cornwall, England
A superb twinned crystal of cassiterite. In Cornwall, cassiterite is concentrated in hydrothermal veins and pegmatites associated with granite intrusions

austrian, cold, coldness, cool, coolness, covered, crystals, daylight, daytime, european
Frost on umbels (Apiaceae), Misurina, Dolomites, Italy, Europe

Sf 4 Gems 5
Bilge Paksoylu

Sf 4 Gems 4
Bilge Paksoylu

Aggregate of crystals showing parallel growth
5305300 Aggregate of crystals showing parallel growth.; (add.info.: Aggregate formed by fragments of crystals showing parallel growth. Dated 19th Century. 1890); Universal History Archive/UIG

An engraving depicting the digging of alum from crystallising pans, 19th century
5311338 An engraving depicting the digging of alum from crystallising pans, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1860); Universal History Archive/UIG

Purple Pepples
Treechild

Lost and Frozen World
Javier de la Torre

Crystallised patterns in an abandoned pond used for the disposal and stacking of phosphogypsum with shallow, but highly toxic radioactive green water in Huelva, Southern Spain

Service road crossing an abandoned pond used for the disposal and stacking of phosphogypsum with crystallised patterns and shallow, but highly toxic radioactive green water in Huelva, Southern Spain

Sugar crystals viewed by polarised light

Queen Elizabeth II in her Coronation gown
A photograph taken at the special request of the Queen in order to showcase the workmanship of the gown, the work of Norman Hartnell

Glitter Sandwich
Vertigo Artography

Water and Ice !
Alfred Forns

Crystallised Cavern, in the Blue John Mine, 1854. Creator:s Read
Crystallised Cavern, in the Blue John Mine, 1854. Geological tourist attraction in Derbyshire. Fluor spar was called by the miners "Blue John"...The Blue John Mine is chiefly celebrated for

These Boots - Glitter Pink II
Vertigo Artography

These Boots Glitter Blue II
Vertigo Artography

Moon In the Shroom
XYZ Studio

Dreams from Underworld
Dani Babitz

Tranquil landscape with dry surface of the pink salt lake with wooden post and salt crystals. Simple natural calm background Tranquil landscape with dry surface of the pink salt lake with wooden post

Salt crystals in pink water salt lake in Ukraine, Europe. Landscape photography Salt crystals in pink water salt lake in Ukraine, Europe. Landscape photography

So We'll go no more a roving
Rodrigo Núñez Buj

Winter Crystals
Jacqueline Hammer

Crystal Structure
Little Dean

Crystal Composition
Little Dean

Cats Like Diamond
Little Dean

Asymmetrical Diamonds
Little Dean

Jokulsarlon´s sunrise II
Iván Ferrero

Diamond morning
Péter Bognár

low tide
Raymond Hoffmann

Gems from the sea
Jeffrey C. Sink

Smoky Crystal
Alyson Storms

CRSTL
Frank Moth

Advert for Faulkner Jewellery, London
An advert for Faulkner's Diamonds, a Jeweller owned by Arthur O. Faulkner on Regent Street, London. The advert claims to be known all over the world as the finest imitations of diamonds ever

Indasia Advertisement
Advertisement for Indasia Eastern Perfume. The subtle fragrance of the East is harmonised in INDASIA Eastern Perfume. The illustration shows a woman with a magnifying glass

Crystals and roses
Adela Lia Rusu

Quartz crystals Date: 12-04-2019

Sliced rock crystals of a geode Date: 08-04-2019

Into The Ice Nº1
Pablo Blanco

Moon-Rings (engraving)
3627755 Moon-Rings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moon-Rings. Illustration for The Picture Magazine, 1893.); © Look and Learn

Snow-crystals (engraving)
5211407 Snow-crystals (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Snow-crystals. Illustration for Natural Philosophy by A Privat Deschanel (6th edn)

Tyndalls Experiment, showing the Crystallisation in a Slab of Ice (engraving)
2791382 Tyndalls Experiment, showing the Crystallisation in a Slab of Ice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tyndalls Experiment)

On all thy trees, on every bough, thousands of crystals sparkle now (chromolitho)
2791818 On all thy trees, on every bough, thousands of crystals sparkle now (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On all thy trees, on every bough)

Le Microscope, Applique a l etude des Mineraux (colour litho)
2787854 Le Microscope, Applique a l etude des Mineraux (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Microscope, Applique a l etude des Mineraux)

Relics associated with King Henry VIII. Miniature of Anne of Cleves by Holbein, lid of ivory box containing Cleves miniature, lid of ivory box containing Henry VIII Holbein miniature

Most Sacred (Treasure of the Mountains), 1933 (tempera on canvas)
5642720 Most Sacred (Treasure of the Mountains), 1933 (tempera on canvas) by Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947); 73.6A--117.1 cm; Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York; eNicholas Roerich Museum; Russian

Horace Benedict de Saussure (1740-99) (coloured engraving)
CHT236383 Horace Benedict de Saussure (1740-99) (coloured engraving) by Swiss School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swiss physicist)

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Crystals, in their myriad forms and compositions, have captivated human curiosity for centuries. From the shimmering Copper and magnesium sulphate crystals under a light microscope to the intricate patterns of Caffeine crystals, these tiny wonders never cease to amaze. The vibrant hues of Cobalt chloride crystals evoke a sense of mystery and intrigue. Venturing into the depths of the Cave in Naica Mine, Mexico is like stepping into another world entirely. These colossal formations leave visitors awestruck as they marvel at nature's ability to create such breathtaking beauty. Under the lens of a light microscope, EDTA crystals reveal an enchanting symphony of shapes and colors. Similarly mesmerizing are Oxytocin hormone crystals that resemble delicate works of art when observed through PLM C016 / 7196. Even everyday substances like Salt grains and ground peppercorn take on new life when examined using SEM technology. The intricate details become apparent, showcasing nature's precision even on a microscopic scale. Snowflake research conducted in the 18th century laid the foundation for our understanding of crystal formation. Each unique snowflake tells its own story as it delicately falls from above, reminding us that no two things in this world are exactly alike. Oxytocin crystals once again make an appearance under a light microscope, revealing their ethereal beauty. As we gaze upon them, we can't help but ponder the profound role this hormone plays in human connection and bonding. Cut agates showcase Mother Nature's artistic prowess with their swirling patterns and vibrant colors. These polished gems serve as reminders that sometimes true beauty lies hidden beneath rough exteriors waiting to be discovered. Green apophyllite radiates tranquility with its soothing color palette reminiscent of lush meadows or sun-dappled forests. Its gentle energy invites us to find solace amidst life's chaos. Cortisol crystals offer insight into our body's stress response, their intricate structures mirroring the complexity of our emotions.