# Микрокристаллы аскорбиновой кислоты

- By: Anatoly Mikhaltsov
- Date: 2015-01-26
- Classification: Photograph
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- Who can see it: Teens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

Microcrystals of Ascorbic Acid in cross-polarized light illumination .

The microcrystals have anisotropy (birefringence). The microcrystals were grown on the slide.

Light microscopy, transmitted light, total magnification - 125x.