Belgian Crystallization Competition Award Ceremony
Brussels, Belgium
21 May 2014
For the fourteenth edition of the Belgian Crystal Growing Competition, alum was chosen as material for growing single crystals. The crystallization experiments took place during a period of four weeks. In total 94 schools registered for the competition and 265 crystals were submitted for judging. In addition there was a special competition for growing single crystals of alum starting from a green seed crystal obtained by adding a food colorant to the initial crystallization solution. The winners were announced during the prize awarding ceremony on 21 May 2014 in the Academy Palace in Brussels.