Crystallization is a technique for purification of the substances. It is a technique that separates a solid from its solution. The process in which the solid dissolve in the liquid arranges itself in well-defined 3-D structures called the crystal is called crystallization . When any substance undergoes crystallization its molecule arranges itself in a fixed structure at an angle to form a 3-D structure called the crystal and then the crystal is removed from the solution. The crystal is a pure ... Crystallization Process Crystallization requires two events to occur. First, on the microscopic scale, atoms or molecules cluster together in a process known as nucleation. If the clusters become stable and large enough, crystal formation may ensue. Nucleation Nucleation is the initial stage or phase in the crystallization process. The initial atom to form a crystal forms the nucleus of the nucleation, and other atoms form around that nucleus. More unit cells assemble around the nucleus ... Crystallization is used in the chemistry laboratory as a purification technique for solids. An impure solid is completely dissolved in a minimal amount of hot, boiling solvent, and the hot solution … Crystallization is the process of forming solid material from a liquid solution or melt, where the solid material formed has crystalline (as opposed to amorphous) structure. A crystallization process generally has the following characteristics: