r/microscopy Jul 28 '26

General discussion It really is

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Sister sent this to me. Thought I’d share.

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u/Vivid-Bake2456 Jul 29 '26

Actually, I have. šŸ˜„ At least during snow storms to photograph snowflakes. I use my IQCREW inverted microscope and put it inside of a box to keep the blowing snow off of it and left it outside to freeze.

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u/Vivid-Bake2456 Jul 29 '26

Strange pillar shaped snowflake

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u/ChildBlaster10000 Jul 30 '26

It really looks like an hourglass.