Showing posts with label Silica garden. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Silica garden. Show all posts

Friday, June 4, 2010

Garden in glass jar - Silica Garden!



Whatever present in the Nature is mimicked, it will wonder us, is it not? A garden with colorful trees present inside a glass jar(!) is the wonder here - the Chemical garden or the Silica garden! This jar contains a solution of Sodium silicate (common name: Water glass). Inside it small crystals of various metallic salts are placed. Then the colorful trees start to grow instantly and visibly in minutes!

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