are known as "diamond dust" for the way they glitter in the sunlight during especially cold days. This rare 12-armed crystal is the result of two snowflakes bonding on their fall through the clouds.

Snowflakes form when a drop of extremely cold ... They form when temperatures are near 21 degrees. Diamond dust crystals, which are typically flat, are the most common category in extremely ...

Snowflakes are like letters from the sky ... Imagine an even glossy surface like on a diamond face but on ice. Water molecules have a hard time sticking to these flat surfaces because there ...