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Used Polarizing Microscopes in USA

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    QTY. 1. LEITZ LABORLUX S GMBH TYPE: 020-505.030 MICROSCOPE

    • Manufacturer: Leitz
    • Model: Laborlux

    QTY. 1. LEITZ LABORLUX S GMBH TYPE: 020-505.030 MICROSCOPE S/N: 512909/133BB3 110/120-130/220-230/ 240/250V~ 50-60HZ P MAX. 30W LAMP 6V 20W INCLUDES: 1) NIKON DS-VI1 DIGITAL SIGHT-12V=5V=18V= S/N: K 1 1 3 0...

    Texas City, TX
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    Olympus BH2-DO

    Olympus BH2-DO

    • Manufacturer: Olympus
    • Model: BH-2

    “This item is used and in good condition.” We ship worldwide! Combined shipping available. Menu SHOP Shop by category> A-K ANETHESIA EQUIPMENT & ACCS BEDS, TABLES, STRETCHERS CLINICAL EXAMINATION & ACCS DENTAL EQ...

    $1,395 USD
    Kaysville, UT
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    Olympus DIC option for MX41/MX51/ MX61

    • Manufacturer: Olympus

    U-PO3 fixed polarizer for reflected light U-AN360-3 rotating analyzer U-DICR DIC slider

    $2,900 USD
    San Jose, CA
  • Olympus BH2-UMA BH Microscope BF

    Olympus BH2-UMA BH Microscope BF DF (10556)

    • Manufacturer: Olympus
    • Model: BH-2

    Olympus BH2-UMA BH Microscope (10556) Very good cosmetic condition, illuminates, focuses, knobs move smoothly, clear image. - Manufacturer: Olympus - Model: BH2-UMA BH - All items pictured are included - Obj...

    $3,900 USD
    Goleta, CA
  • Olympus 5-barrel Microscope with BH2-UMA

    Olympus 5-barrel Microscope with BH2-UMA illuminator

    • Manufacturer: Olympus
    • Model: BH-2

    Olympus microscope fully populated with various magnification Lenses as seen here, including microscope stand, focus manipulator, 50W Halogen lamp. Available accessories: Olympus TGHM illumination controller Olym...

    Tempe, AZ
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Overview

Polarizing microscopes are specialized optical instruments used primarily in geology, mineralogy, and material science to observe specimens that are birefringent, meaning they have different refractive indices. These microscopes utilize polarized light to enhance contrast and reveal details that are not visible with standard light microscopy, making them essential for analyzing crystalline structures and identifying minerals.

FAQ

What should I consider when buying a used polarizing microscope?

Check the overall condition, lens quality, and functionality of the polarization components. Ensure the microscope includes essential accessories like polarizers, analyzers, and Bertrand lenses.

How do I ensure the polarizing microscope is shipped safely to my location?

Use a reputable shipping service that specializes in delicate instruments. Ensure the microscope is well-packed with cushioning materials to prevent damage during transit.

What is the maintenance schedule for a polarizing microscope?

Regular maintenance includes cleaning the lenses with appropriate solutions, checking the alignment of optical components, and ensuring the light source is functioning correctly. Regularly consult the manufacturer’s manual for specific maintenance guidelines.