HOW TO – Save a snowflake for decades

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HOW TO – Save a snowflake for decades

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Here’s how to save a snow flake, with super glue – ” Ever wanted to catch a snowflake and keep it forever? You can. This is a photograph of a snowflake that fell in January 1979, but it isn’t a 27-year-old photo. It is a recent shot of a snowflake that’s been sitting in chemist Tryggvi Emilsson’s desk for 27 years, locked in a drop of that miracle of modern chemistry we call superglue. “ [via] – Link.

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