Mouse Mat : Emerald. Possibly from the collection of Rt Hon Charles Greville in 1810
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Emerald. Possibly from the collection of Rt Hon Charles Greville in 1810
Possibly from the collection of Rt Hon Charles Greville in 1810. Emerald is a variety of beryl (beryllium aluminum silicate). The green colour attributed to small amounts of chromium
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Beryl Colombia Crystal Cyclosilicate Emerald Gemstone Geological Geology Greville Mineral Mineralogy Silicate Silicate Mineral Treasures
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.6cm (9.3" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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
1. Title: "A Treasured Emerald: A Glimpse into the Geological World of the Rt. Hon. Charles Greville's Collection, 1810" 2.. This image showcases a stunning emerald, a rare and exquisite variety of the mineral beryl, from the esteemed collection of the Rt. Hon. Charles Greville in the early 19th century. The emerald, a silicate mineral belonging to the cyclosilicate group, is renowned for its distinctive green coloration, caused by trace amounts of chromium. As a crystal, emeralds exhibit a unique and alluring beauty, with their smooth, translucent surface reflecting the rich, verdant hues of nature. The mineral's intricate structure, composed of beryllium aluminum silicate, has fascinated scholars and collectors for centuries, making it a prized addition to any mineralogy or geology study. The origins of this particular emerald can be traced back to Colombia, a country renowned for its emerald deposits. The emerald's journey from the depths of the South American earth to the collection of the Rt. Hon. Charles Greville speaks to the enduring allure and value of these precious gems. The emerald sits proudly atop a book, surrounded by the pages of a tome dedicated to the study of minerals and gemstones. The juxtaposition of the ancient, natural beauty of the emerald with the intellectual pursuit of knowledge encapsulates the essence of the geological world and the human fascination with the natural wonders that lie beneath our feet. This studio shot offers a glimpse into the world of the Rt. Hon. Charles Greville, a man who, in the early 1800s, was not only a prominent figure in British society but also a passionate collector of geological treasures. The emerald, with its captivating green hue and intricate crystal structure, stands as a testament to the beauty and value of the natural world and the enduring allure of the study of minerals and gemstones.
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