Several rectangular flakes of graphite, each about one inch by half an inch, or smaller.

Box of Graphite

Item 297
Demo use only Good - Normal Wear

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Demo use only This equipment supports lecture demonstrations and cannot be reserved directly — it is assigned automatically as part of a demonstration. To use it, request a demo that includes it.

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Dark gray rectangular graphite sheet on a 3x4 array of gold and silver cubic magnets on a green surface
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Diamagnetic Graphite

Thin pyrolytic graphite sheets levitate above a Halbach magnet array, demonstrating diamagnetic repulsion regardless of pole orientation. Students see that all materials respond to magnetic fields, not just ferromagnets, and …