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It doesn't freeze the snowflake, it preserves it. Superglue hardens when in comes in contact with the tiniest amount of water. That's why it hardens on your finger before it hardens on the thing you're gluing. I'm not 100% if the actual ice structure of the snowflake is still intact, or if it just creates sort of a fossil/imprint.

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