Below are some pictures that I took of my own personal Borax crystals. I dissolved tablespoons of 20 Mule Team Borax in hot water, shaped pipe cleaners as letters, and left them overnight. Click on the thumbnails for a larger view.
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Below are some pictures that I took of my own personal Borax crystals. I dissolved tablespoons of 20 Mule Team Borax in hot water, shaped pipe cleaners as letters, and left them overnight. Click on the thumbnails for a larger view. |
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| ● These are two "overall" pictures of the entire word. The second one shows the actual color very nicely: |
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| ● These two show the little facets very well: |
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| ● These are of the A. It had a lot of nice flat areas. The tip of it had a very large crystal that is semi-visible in the first picture: |
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| ● The B came out the best by far. It had a lot of good flat areas that are most visible in the first two pictures: |
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