Fun with crystals

September 2, 2008 – 3:06 pm

Very sugary water + skewers + time + iStopMotion = Time lapse video of rock candy formation:



Homemade rock candy - timelapse from David Oranchak on Vimeo.

(vimeo link)

This is about four days of crystal growth. Not massive, but cut us some slack - this was our first attempt! :)

  1. 4 Responses to “Fun with crystals”

  2. Very awesome! Well done!

    By Ryan Somma on Sep 2, 2008

  3. Delayed reaction, but NEAT! No slack needed to be cut at all.

    By Vicky on Sep 5, 2008

  4. I need to refine my techniques so I can eventually build me one of these:

    By doranchak on Sep 5, 2008

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