Samples with High Resolution Spin Movies (647)

These are samples that have high-resolution (one degree step) spin movies, in which the sample is shown rotating on a turntable, completing one revolution every 12 seconds (360 frames at 30 frames per second). These movies were made with one of several custom-built high-precision turntables: Because some of them are very small, tight tollerances are required to avoid wobble and vibration. Here is a picture of the rotation studio as it appeared in late 2004. The images were taken one every 5 seconds using a Canon 20D digital SLR.
To make downloading practical the movies are shown at 400x600 resolution, but the original 8 megapixel images (about 750MB per sample) are available on special request.
To get to the movie, click the turntable icon on the right of each sample line: This will take you to a 72-step QuickTime VR version. Underneath that will be a link taking you to the 360-step movie loop.

Click any element tile below to get the full entry for that element, or click on the sample picture to go directly to the description of that sample.

Text and images Copyright (c) 2007 by Theodore W. Gray.
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Magnesium
Magnesium Dummy round
3D3D
Dummy round.
Source: eBay seller chrisredcat
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 17 February, 2007
Price: $22
Size: 4"
Purity: <10%
Magnesium
Magnesium Monolith
3D3D
Monolith.
Source: eBay seller boss1
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 12 May, 2007
Price: $218
Size: 33.5"
Purity: >95%
Magnesium
Magnesium Hot foil printing block
3D3D
Hot foil printing block.
Source: Auction
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 1 July, 2007
Price: $1
Size: 3"
Purity: >95%
Magnesium
Magnesium Bulk rod
3D3D
Bulk rod.
Source: eBay seller magman1000
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 20 November, 2007
Price: $6/pound
Size: 1.25"
Purity: >95%
Magnesium
Magnesium Laptop frame part
3D3D
Laptop frame part.
Source: Max Cane
Contributor: Max Cane
Acquired: 23 December, 2007
Price: Donated
Size: 8"
Purity: >95%
Magnesium
Magnesium Silicated Magnesium
3D3D
Silicated Magnesium.
Source: eBay seller zephyr4
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 13 February, 2007
Price: $25
Size: 3"
Composition: MgSi
Aluminum
Aluminum Water drop blobs
3D3D
Water drop blobs.
Source: Hardware Store
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 15 April, 2002
Price: $1/foot
Size: 1.25"
Purity: >95%
Aluminum
Aluminum Chain mail
3D3D
Chain mail.
Source: Mike Lauter
Contributor: Mike Lauter
Acquired: 20 May, 2005
Price: Donated
Size: 2"
Purity: >98%
Sample Group: Chain Mail
Aluminum
Aluminum Cigar case
3D3D
Cigar case.
Source: Ethan Currens
Contributor: Ethan Currens
Acquired: 25 April, 2006
Price: Donated
Size: 7"
Purity: 95%
Aluminum
Aluminum Masterpiece
3D3D
Masterpiece.
Source: Ethan Currens
Contributor: Ethan Currens
Acquired: 1 July, 2006
Price: Donated
Size: 4"
Purity: 95%
Aluminum
Aluminum Naturally occurring nodules
3D3D
Naturally occurring nodules.
Source: Ann Lovgren
Contributor: Ann Lovgren
Acquired: 10 July, 2006
Price: Donated
Size: 1"
Purity: 95%
Aluminum
Aluminum Aluminum disk art
3D3D
Aluminum disk art.
Source: Chris Carlson
Contributor: Chris Carlson
Acquired: 13 July, 2006
Price: Donated
Size: 5"
Purity: 95%
Aluminum
Aluminum Aluminum disk art 2
3D3D
Aluminum disk art 2.
Source: Chris Carlson
Contributor: Chris Carlson
Acquired: 13 July, 2006
Price: Donated
Size: 6"
Purity: 95%
Aluminum
Aluminum Aluminum disk art 3
3D3D
Aluminum disk art 3.
Source: Chris Carlson
Contributor: Chris Carlson
Acquired: 13 July, 2006
Price: Donated
Size: 10"
Purity: 95%
Aluminum
Aluminum Element coin
3D3D
Element coin.
Source: Dave Hamric
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 1 December, 2006
Price: $4
Size: 0.75"
Purity: >99%
Sample Group: Coins
Aluminum
Aluminum Medical Alum
3D3D
Medical Alum.
Source: suesmccoy
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 10 March, 2007
Price: $10
Size: 2.5"
Purity: 7.4%
Sample Group: Medical
Aluminum
Aluminum Aluminum disk art 4
3D3D
Aluminum disk art 4.
Source: Chris Carlson
Contributor: Chris Carlson
Acquired: 13 July, 2006
Price: Donated
Size: 14"
Purity: 95%
Aluminum
Aluminum Aluminum half cylinders
3D3D
Aluminum half cylinders.
Source: Boeing Surplus Store
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 11 August, 2007
Price: $10
Size: 6"
Purity: 95%
Aluminum
Aluminum Aluminum shape
3D3D
Aluminum shape.
Source: Boeing Surplus Store
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 11 August, 2007
Price: $15
Size: 12"
Purity: 95%
Aluminum
Aluminum Aluminum shape
3D3D
Aluminum shape.
Source: Boeing Surplus Store
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 11 August, 2007
Price: $15
Size: 6"
Purity: 95%
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