Plume Under a Microscope!

[BriarLinedMeer]

Hi All,

I've seen heaps of discussion around plume and mold, long story short, I have a microscope, and a bit of Germain's special latakia flake from 01/2015, which I wanted to look at!

I can see the crystals, apologies for the rubbish photos, it's difficult to get enough light onto the sample, and take a photo, but you can make out the crystals!

 

[Chasing Embers]

Stonehaven Bloom Under the Microscope :: Pipe Tobacco Discussion

I've had 8oz of Stonehaven aging in a mason jar for just over one year. I visually check on it periodically to ensure all is well, and recently had a concern it was beginning to show mold (you can read about that adventure here). Thankfully, there wasn't any mold, but I did end up taking some...

pipesmagazine.com

 

[BriarLinedMeer]

Oh man that is WAY cooler, I couldn't get it to focus enough to show them in that detail!!!

 

[Streeper541]

Right on