Quartz crystal structure
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Quartz crystal structure
Quartz crystal structure. Computer model of the crystal structure of quartz (silicon dioxide). Crystals of quartz can now be produced synthetically and are mainly used in optical and scientific instruments and in electronics, such as quartz watches
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Abundant Compound Compounds Computer Model Crystal Crystalline Inorganic Quartz Silica Silicon Dioxide Computer Artwork Molecular Model
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This print captures the intricate and mesmerizing structure of quartz crystals. The computer-generated model showcases the crystal lattice arrangement of silicon dioxide, commonly known as quartz. With its abundance in nature, this chemical compound has found various applications in optical instruments, scientific research, and electronics. The illustration beautifully highlights the crystalline nature of quartz, revealing its complex molecular organization. Each atom is meticulously arranged to form a repeating pattern that gives rise to the unique properties of this mineral. This computer artwork provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of inorganic compounds and their structural beauty. Quartz crystals have not only fascinated scientists but also captivated artists throughout history due to their aesthetic appeal. The vibrant colors and geometric shapes make them an exquisite subject for photography or artistic inspiration. While synthetic production methods have made it possible to create these crystals artificially, they continue to hold immense value in scientific exploration and technological advancements. Quartz watches are just one example of how this remarkable material revolutionized timekeeping devices with their precision and reliability. Science Photo Library presents this stunning image that celebrates both the artistry within science and the natural wonders found within our world's chemistry. It serves as a reminder of humanity's continuous quest for knowledge through observation, experimentation, and appreciation for all things beautiful yet scientifically significant.
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