Depression Plant

1. 1

   Put several pieces of coal or charcoal in deep dish (glass) or fishbowl.

2. 2

   Around the coal, but not on top of it, pour water, salt, household blueing, ammonia and iodine or red ink.

3. 3

   Do not stir these ingredients or move bowl anymore than necessary.

4. 4

   In few days, beautiful, mossy crystal growth will appear.

5. 5

   For a week or 2 add salt and water as the liquid disappears.

6. 6

   After the crystals cover coal completely, you needn't add any more water.

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