Seed crystal
Small piece of a single crystal used to initiate growth of a larger crystal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A seed crystal is a small piece of single crystal or polycrystal material from which a large crystal of typically the same material is grown in a laboratory. Used to replicate material, the use of seed crystal to promote growth avoids the otherwise slow randomness of natural crystal growth and allows manufacture on a scale suitable for industry.
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