Minerals and crystals including natrolite, pisolite, etc
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Minerals and crystals including natrolite, pisolite, etc
Minerals and crystals including natrolite, pisolite, etc.. Chromolithograph from Dr. Adolph Kenngotts Mineralogy section in Gotthilf Heinrich von Schuberts Natural History, Schreiber, Munich, 1886
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Calcite Crystals Dradolphkenngott Geology Gotthilfheinrichvonschubert Mineral Mineralogy Minerals Naturalhistory Stalactite Aragonite
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This stunning chromolithograph, titled "Mineralogie" from the Natural History section of Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert's renowned work, showcases an exquisite collection of minerals and crystals. The image, published by Dr. Adolph Kenngott in Munich in 1886, is a testament to the captivating beauty and intricacy of the natural world. The depicted minerals and crystals include a variety of rare and intriguing specimens. Among them are natrolite, a borosilicate hydroxyl mineral, and pisolite, a type of calcite that forms in spherical or conical shapes. Other minerals featured in this print are analcime, stilbite, apophyllite, calcite, and aragonite. The intricate details of each mineral's structure are brought to life through the vibrant colors and meticulous shading in this chromolithograph. The delicate interplay of light and shadow highlights the unique characteristics of each specimen, revealing their hidden beauty. The inclusion of a stalactite in the image adds a sense of scale and context, emphasizing the vast array of geological formations and structures that can be found in the natural world. This historical print serves as a reminder of the fascination and wonder that minerals and crystals have held for scientists, collectors, and enthusiasts for generations. The rich history of this chromolithograph is evident in its intricate details and vibrant colors, which have been preserved through the decades. This print is not only a beautiful addition to any collection of mineralogical or geological prints but also a fascinating glimpse into the scientific discoveries and advancements of the late 19th century.
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