🌊 Summer vacation is approaching, what a good opportunity to discover the invisible world of #sand under the #microscope. 🔍✨
Sand is more than just what meets the eye. It's a clastic sedimentary rock, formed from the breakdown of pre-existing rocks, and made up of tiny crystal fragments, mineral flakes, lava grains, and even pieces of biological remains like coral. Each grain tells a story of the unique ecosystem where it was found. 🌍✨
However, there’s also a concerning side 🌱:
🛑 Unfortunately, these images increasingly reveal the presence of pollutants like microplastics—one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time.
Observed with:
🔬 #Optika B-382PHI-ALC
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#Microscopy #Science #SummerDiscoveries #InvisibleWorld #OptikaMicroscopes
