Re: De-polarize light?

"Charles Manoras" <abcde@vwxyz> writes:
To make the experiment last a little longer I used a colloidal solution of
I don't remember what (concocted by a chemist colleague) after being
inspired by observing the hot springs / pools in the Norris Basin of
Yellowstone National Park, some of which do contain colloidal solutions
and scatter light very nicely and spectacularly.

Like this one? http://home.bawue.de/~jjk/images/norrispool.jpg

I was wondering where that effect came from.
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