Molten bismuth cooling into iridescent rainbow hopper crystals with vivid oxide layers

Molten bismuth cooling into iridescent rainbow hopper crystals with vivid oxide layers

A short silent video about Bismuth (Bi), element 83, post-transition metal. Bismuth forms stunning rainbow-colored hopper crystals and is the active ingredient in Pepto-Bismol.

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