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Mayo Belwa, African meteorite
This meteorite formed in a similar way to some igneous rocks in the Earth, and not by condensation of dust from nebular gas. Image from From Behind The Scenes (1987) by Dr Lawrence Mound
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"Bring the wonders of the universe into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the intriguing image of the Mayo Belwa meteorite, this mug tells a unique story. Unlike most meteorites, Mayo Belwa formed in a similar way to Earth's igneous rocks, making it a fascinating geological discovery. This high-quality mug showcases the stunning image, captured from "From Behind The Scenes" (1987) by Dr Lawrence Mound, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each sip from this mug will transport you to the far reaches of space and ignite your curiosity. Perfect for the science enthusiast or anyone who appreciates the beauty of our universe."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases the Mayo Belwa meteorite, an intriguing geological specimen hailing from Africa. Unlike most meteorites that form through the condensation of dust from nebular gas, the Mayo Belwa meteorite is a stony achondrite, having originated from an asteroid's magma chamber. This unique formation is reflected in its multicolored, iridescent surface, which displays a mesmerizing pattern of swirling colors reminiscent of a rainbow. The Mayo Belwa meteorite, discovered in 1962 in Nigeria, is classified as an aubrite, a subgroup of the achondrite class. Its surface is covered in a thin layer of olivine crystals, which give the meteorite its distinctive, colorful appearance. The intricate mineralogy of the Mayo Belwa meteorite is a testament to the diverse geological processes that have shaped our solar system. Dr. Lawrence Mound, a renowned geologist, captured this stunning behind-the-scenes photograph of the Mayo Belwa meteorite during his research. The detail in the image reveals the intricate texture and rich colors of the meteorite's surface, inviting us to explore the mysteries of the cosmos and the wonders of our planet's geological past.
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