I have at home an Olympus binocular with a cold light. I have it just abut
8 years, but it works great
again. The enlargement should go from about 10 to 100.
Helmut

Helmut "Helix" Nisters
private:
Franz-Fischer-Str. 46
A-6020 Innsbruck / Austria / Europe
phone: 0043 / 512 / 57 32 14
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website: www.netwing.at/nisters
office:
Natural History Department of the
Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum Innsbruck
Feldstrasse 11a
A-6020 Innsbruck / Austria / Europe
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> Hi CONCH-Lers,
>
> Could someone please recommend a microscope for viewing shells?  Or at
least
> give me an idea about the amount of magnifying power I would need?  I'd
like
> to be able to examine the smallest snails as well as see detail on my
larger
> snails (biggest is about an inch).
>
> Thanks!!
> Sharon
>
> Sharon Czarnecki
> 220 Blackwater Dr.
> Harvest, AL  35749
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