Examples of artificially grown crystals

Sr5Pb3ZnO12 

This is an optical photograph taken using Olympus LEXT OLS4000 confocal scanning laser microscope. Crystals were grown from polycrystalline powder in molten sodium chloride.
[Contributed by Michał J. Winiarski on 12 Sep 2014]          

Crystal details

Compound name Sr5Pb3ZnO12
Formula Sr5Pb3ZnO12
Dimensions 0.40 x 0.02 x 0.02 mm
Mass
Colour translucent red
Keywords inorg; oxide

Growth conditions

Technique Mineralization in molten sodium chloride
Temperature 1223 to 1063 K
Pressure
Growth rate
Solvent
Doping procedure
Keywords melt

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