Crystals Can Grow 
             
Commercial Applications of Crystal Growing
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   Roger Weller, geology instructor ( wellerr@cochise.edu )
   last edited:  10/6/10   

 
                 Commercial Applications of Growing Crystals
 

   Quartz Crystals
     Man Made Quartz Crystals-Rockhounding Arkansas **
     Hydrothermal Crystal Growth Quartz *
     Hydrothermal Synthesis of Quartz Crystals
     Quartz Crystal Growing Vessels
     Work of the Quartz Crystal Section
     50 Years Progress in Crystal Growth
     Handbook of Hydrothermal Technology


   Ruby Crystals
     How Is Synthetic Ruby Made?
     Synthetic and Simulant-Rubies
     Ruby Crystals for Lasers-Theodore Harold Maiman


   Moissanite
     Moissanite-Born from a Star
 

   Diamond Crystals
     Growing Diamonds
     The New Diamond Age
     Synthetic Diamond-Wikipedia
     How Do You Make Synthetic Diamonds?
     Man Made Diamonds-Synthetic Diamonds
     Flawless Man-Made Diamonds


   YAG-Yttrium Aluminum Garnet
     YAG-Wikipedia

   Cubic Zirconia
     About Cubic Zirconia (CZ)
     Cubic Zirconia
     Cubic Zirconia-Wikipedia
     Cubic Zirconia-An Update


   Refining Sugar
     How Sugar Is Refined-The Basic Story
     Sugar Refining Process-c1949
     Sugarcane-Wikipedia

 

   Synthetic Emeralds
     Chatham Emeralds for Sale
     Man Made Emeralds
     Belarusian scientists increase export of lab-grown emerald crystals
     How Tairus Grows Gems (VIDEO)
Super Movie-Required View
     Tairus Company-Wikipedia
     Crystal Growth Technology

   Making Candy
     Making Candy and the Role of Sugar Crystals
     What is Sugar?
     Sugar Candies and Confectionery

 

   Iron Crystals in Steel
     Steel-Wikipedia
     Iron-Carbon Alloys

 

   Crystallization of Magma (Geology)
     Crystallization of Magma and Lava
     Crystallization of Granite



   Hydrothermal Synthesis-Wikipedia
   VIDEO: KDP Crystal Growth


 


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