Metal Print : Canyon Diablo meteorite fragment
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Canyon Diablo meteorite fragment
Meteorite of Canyon Diablo Crater, Coconino Country, Arizona near Winslow on Rote 66. Classification: Iron Octahedrite, coarse (1AB). Total weight was more than 30 tons, found in 1891. Astronaut trained at the " Meteor Crater" for their exploration on the Moon
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Media ID 6315845
© Detlev van Ravenswaay
Apollo Apollo Program Asteroid Asteroid Belt Astrogeology Astronaut Barringer Crater Explosion Fragment Geological Iron Iron Meteorite Melted Metal Metallic Meteor Meteor Crater Meteorite Mineral Mineralogy North American Reformed Rock Sample Specimen Octahedrite
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty and history of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This stunning image captures the intricate details of a fragment from the Canyon Diablo meteorite, discovered in 1891 in Arizona. Classified as an Iron Octahedrite, coarse (1AB), this meteorite weighed over 30 tons and is a testament to the mysterious and powerful forces of the universe. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the raw, textured surface of this ancient celestial fragment right into your home or office, making it a unique and captivating addition to any space.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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
This print showcases a fragment of the Canyon Diablo meteorite, an extraordinary piece of history from the Meteorite of Canyon Diablo Crater in Coconino Country, Arizona. With its metallic composition and coarse iron octahedrite structure, this specimen weighs over 30 tons and was discovered back in 1891. Its significance goes beyond Earth's boundaries as astronauts were trained at the renowned "Meteor Crater" site for their lunar explorations during the Apollo program. The image features a striking contrast between the white background and the mesmerizing metal surface of this geological marvel. The melted and reformed rock tells a tale of explosion, showcasing remnants from a celestial body that once traversed our solar system. This single fragment represents not only an asteroid but also serves as a tangible connection to our astronomical endeavors. Detlev van Ravenswaay skillfully captures every intricate detail with his photography expertise, allowing us to appreciate the beauty within this mineralogical wonder. As we gaze upon this cut-out image against its white backdrop, we are reminded of North America's rich astrogeological heritage and its place within the vastness of space. Let us delve into contemplation as we admire this remarkable photograph by Detlev van Ravenswaay – an exploration into both earthly geology and extraterrestrial mysteries intertwined in one magnificent frame.
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