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Chondrodite
Chondrolite comprises of (magnesium iron silicate fluoride hydroxide) and often occurs in a granular form in crystalline limestones. Specimen from the Natural History Museum, London
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18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, a stunning specimen of Chondrodite, a silicate mineral and native metal, takes center stage. With its mesmerizing crystal formations and intriguing history, this natural wonder is a true treasure of the mineral world. Chondrodite, also known as Chondrolite, is a magnesium iron silicate fluoride hydroxide mineral that often occurs in a granular form within crystalline limestones. Its unique composition and appearance have long captivated scientists and collectors alike. This particular specimen, displayed proudly in the hallowed halls of the Natural History Museum in London, showcases the mineral's striking features in all their glory. The crystals, ranging in size from small grains to larger clusters, exhibit a metallic sheen and a lustrous, sparkling appearance that is sure to catch the eye. The iron content of Chondrodite gives it a distinctive, dark hue, while the fluoride and hydroxide components contribute to its unique crystal structure. The mineral's name is derived from the Greek words "chondros," meaning cartilage, and "lithos," meaning stone, reflecting its historical association with cartilaginous tissues. This studio shot offers a rare, up-close look at the intricacies of Chondrodite's crystal structure, revealing the subtle nuances of its metallic lustre and the way light dances across its surface. As a silicate mineral, it is part of a larger family of minerals that form the crust of our planet, making it a vital component of Earth's geological history. With its captivating beauty and rich scientific significance, this Chondrodite specimen is a testament to the natural world's endless wonders and the importance of preserving and studying them for generations to come.
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