Image: Diamagnetic graphite levitation

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Description: A small (~6mm) piece of pyrolytic graphite levitating over a permanent neodymium magnet array (5mm cubes on a piece of steel). Note that the poles of the magnets are aligned vertically and alternate (two with north facing up, and two with south facing up, diagonally)
Title: Diamagnetic graphite levitation
Credit: English Wikipedia
Author: en:User:Splarka
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