False-colour SEM of pure salt, sodium chloride

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False-colour SEM of pure salt, sodium chloride

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Media ID 6410033

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Crystal Food Stuff Foods Foodstuffs Micro Salt Salt Crystal Sodium Chloride False Coloured

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library showcases a mesmerizing false-colour scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of pure salt, specifically sodium chloride. The intricate details captured in this crystal structure are truly awe-inspiring. The vibrant false colours used in the image enhance the visual appeal and allow us to appreciate the complexity hidden within this everyday food staple. As we zoom into the micro world, we witness the remarkable arrangement of sodium and chloride ions that form these exquisite salt crystals. Beyond its scientific significance, this photograph also highlights the beauty found in nature's simplest creations. Salt, an essential ingredient for countless culinary delights across cultures, takes on a new dimension when viewed through SEM technology. With its sharp focus and impeccable clarity, this print invites us to explore the microscopic wonders that surround us daily. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly ordinary substances can possess extraordinary intricacy when examined up close. Science Photo Library has once again captured our imagination with their exceptional attention to detail and artistic presentation. This print is not only an educational tool but also a work of art that celebrates both science and aesthetics simultaneously.

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