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Andreas L. Berg is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Germany License.

Categories: phlog
A typical snowflake begins by forming around a speck of dust. From this unassuming beginning it grows into a tiny hexagonal prism, just a few microns in size. The initial symmetry of the snowflake results from the intrinsic molecular structure of ice.