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Octahedral crystals in columns, quartz matrix
Groups of octahedral crystals forming columns in parallel position in quartz matrix. Presented by Percy Tarbutt in 1942 Date: 1942
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Media ID 14239137
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Black Background Crystal Mineral Quartz Silicate Silicate Mineral Studioshot Tectosilicate Octahedral
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the breathtaking beauty of nature with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring Octahedral crystals in columns from Percy Tarbutt's collection, available exclusively through Mary Evans Prints Online. These captivating images of quartz matrices, showcasing perfectly aligned octahedral crystals, are meticulously printed on high-quality metal sheets for a vibrant, long-lasting display. Bring the wonders of geology into your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Octahedral Crystals in Quartz Matrix: A Glimpse into the Crystalline World of Percy Tarbutt's 1942 Discovery This photograph showcases a stunning display of octahedral crystals, meticulously arranged in columns within a quartz matrix. The image, presented by renowned mineralogist Percy Tarbutt in 1942, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the crystalline world of mineral formations. Octahedral crystals are characterized by their six-sided, three-dimensional shape, with each face being a hexagon. These crystals are a common feature in minerals belonging to the silicate and tectosilicate groups. The quartz matrix, in which the octahedral crystals are embedded, is a siliceous mineral that forms the base for many igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks. Percy Tarbutt, a distinguished mineralogist, captured this historical moment in mineralogy with his expert eye and meticulous studio techniques. The studio shot, with its carefully controlled lighting and composition, highlights the intricate beauty of the octahedral crystals and their arrangement within the quartz matrix. This photograph not only represents a significant contribution to the field of mineralogy but also stands as a testament to Tarbutt's unwavering dedication to the study of minerals and their crystalline structures. The image continues to inspire awe and fascination among mineral enthusiasts, researchers, and collectors alike, offering a captivating window into the intricate, crystalline world that lies beneath our feet.
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