Word: crystallic
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Grant allegedly killed her mother Dorothy Mayfield by bludgeoning her with a lead crystal candlestick. Her attorneys argued that she had suffered years of emotional abuse while living with her mother after the death of her father...
Thiessen said his interest with crystals began in the fifth grade when a friend's mother showed him a NASA fact sheet on protein crystal growth in space...
...thought 'Wow, this was pretty neat," saidThiessen, whose mother subsequently bought him atoy crystal growing...
...crystal grew, so did his fascination. Inthe summer of 1991, after ninth grade--he skippedeight grade--Thiessen worked with crystal lographyresearchers at the University of Alabama inBirmingham...
Since then, Thiessen has conducted more than2,500 crystal growth experiments--many of them inhis parents' kitchen...