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Silicon Collection

Silicon, the versatile element that shapes our technological world

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Silicon Collection: Silicon crystal, light micrograph
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Silicon Collection: Jasper
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Silicon Collection: Agate bowl, grey and white
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Silicon Collection: Microchip connecting wire, SEM
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Silicon Collection: Solar panels in the sun
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Silicon Collection: X-ray of a silicon chip from a teletext board
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Silicon Collection: Cuprite with Minor Quartz, Gwennap, Cornwall, England
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Silicon Collection: Chalcopyrite with Quartz and Minor Sphalerite, United Kingdom
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Silicon Collection: Chalcocite with Quartz, Cooks Kitchen Mine, Illogan, Cornwall, England
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Silicon Collection: Galena and Quartz, Derbyshire, England (Uncertain Locality)
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Silicon Collection: Copper with Quartz, South Caradon Mine, St Cleer, Cornwall, England
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Silicon Collection: Chalcopyrite on Quartz, Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall, England
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Silicon Collection: Thomas Thomson (engraving)
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Silicon Collection: Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier (engraving)
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Silicon Collection: Booths Silicon china mug - 8 Allies including India
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Silicon Collection: Amethyst
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Silicon Collection: Booths Silicon china mug - 8 Allies including India
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Silicon Collection: Booths silicon china mug, inscribed The Allies 1914
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Silicon Collection: Fortification agate
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Silicon Collection: Sir Robert A. Hadfield, Vanity Fair, WH
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Silicon Collection: North America; USA; New Mexico; Sant Fe; Agate Closeup, Macro
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Silicon Collection: Illustration of how a solar-powered calculator works, photon giving energy to an electron in a
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Silicon Collection: Cross section of planet Earth showing the upper mantle
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Silicon Collection: Picture No. 11050172
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Silicon Collection: Semiconductor wafer, artwork F007 / 9912
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Silicon Collection: Solar cell F008 / 4434
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Silicon Collection: Solar cell F008 / 4431
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Silicon Collection: Solar cell F008 / 4428
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Silicon Collection: Solar cell F008 / 4437
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Silicon Collection: Solar cell F008 / 4438
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Silicon Collection: Microchip surface, SEM
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Silicon Collection: Coloured SEM of integrated circuit micro-wires
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Silicon Collection: Solar cell F008 / 4433
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Silicon Collection: Solar cell F008 / 4439
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Silicon Collection: EPROM silicon chip, SEM
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Silicon Collection: Microchip circuitry, SEM
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Silicon Collection: Silicon crystal, macrophotograph F005 / 6928
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Silicon Collection: Solar cell C016 / 9016
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Silicon Collection: Solar cell C016 / 9019
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Silicon Collection: Volcanic ash of Eyjafjallajokull, Island
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Silicon Collection: Solar cell C018 / 6405
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Silicon Collection: Surface of microchip, light micrograph C018 / 6398
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Silicon Collection: Surface of microchip, light micrograph C018 / 6399
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Silicon Collection: Solar cell C018 / 6396
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Silicon Collection: Surface of microchip, light micrograph C018 / 6390
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Silicon Collection: Surface of microchip, light micrograph C018 / 6381
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Silicon Collection: Surface of microchip, light micrograph C018 / 6389
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Silicon Collection: Surface of microchip, light micrograph C018 / 6382


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Silicon, the versatile element that shapes our technological world. From its mesmerizing crystal structure to its vital role in microchips and solar panels, silicon is truly a marvel of nature's ingenuity. In the depths of Earth's crust, silicon forms intricate crystals that captivate with their beauty. Under the lens of a light micrograph, these structures reveal themselves as delicate masterpieces, reminiscent of jasper or agate bowls adorned in shades of grey and white. But it is not just aesthetics that make silicon so remarkable. Its practical applications are boundless. In the realm of technology, we find silicon at the heart of every microchip connecting wire. Examined under an electron microscope (SEM), this tiny wire becomes a gateway to innovation and progress. Harnessing the power of sunlight, silicon finds another purpose in solar panels basking in the sun's rays. As photons strike its surface, electrons are set into motion, generating clean energy for our ever-growing needs. Even within teletext boards lies hidden artistry - an X-ray reveals a complex network etched onto a silicon chip. This intricate design represents countless lines of code and information flowing through circuits unseen by our naked eye. Venturing beyond technology, we discover stunning mineral formations where copper dances with quartz amidst Cornwall's rich landscapes. Cuprite with minor quartz from Gwennap showcases nature's ability to create harmonious compositions while chalcopyrite with quartz and minor sphalerite unites elements in perfect balance. The Cooks Kitchen Mine brings forth chalcocite alongside quartz – a testament to Mother Nature’s artistic prowess deep within England’s soil. Galena intertwined with quartz from Derbyshire adds an air of mystery as its exact origin remains uncertain. Lastly, copper embraces quartz at South Caradon Mine while chalcopyrite adorns dolcoath mine – both sites serving as reminders that beneath Earth’s surface lie treasures waiting to be discovered.