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Photographic gallery.  Thousands of particles under the microscope.
Spherulites from Transformer Oil Through the Microscope

Spherulites

The bright circular particles in this image are a precipitate that formed as spherulites. There is also a magnetite sphere on the right side of the image.

Transmitted Oblique Off Crossed Circular Polarized Light and Reflected Darkfield Illumination

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