Crookes vacuum tube containing a mineral sample

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Crookes vacuum tube containing a mineral sample
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Crookes vacuum tube containing a mineral sample, for showing fluorescence under cathode ray bombardment, probably made in Germany

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Category:: Electricity and Magnetism

Object Number:: 1974-412/24

type:: tubes

credit:: Leyton High School

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Crookes vacuum tube containing a mineral sample

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