Bismuth Rainbow Crystal Staircase - SOLD 1.995" meteoritejewelry While Strauss is rightly credited

While Strauss is rightly credited with giving so much to the Golden Gate Bridge

you'll receive three specimens from the American space program: Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 34

Color and shape varies widely with this specimen

they come with individual certificates of authenticity as well as the small stands you see pictured

this specimen is a 9

Bismuth Rainbow Crystal Staircase - SOLD 1.995" meteoritejewelry While Strauss is rightly creditedBismuth is an element (Bi 83) best known for its unusual staircase shape, the result of bismuth atoms attaching to the edge of a rapidly growing crystal. This is called hoppering, when atoms are drawn to the edge of a structure, creating a lattice formation. This specimen is a Bismuth Rainbow Crystal, measuring 1. 995". While bismuth's practical uses are limited beyond some pharmaceuticals, the element's utterly unique colors and shape continue to