Poster Print : Agate C013 / 6529
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Agate C013 / 6529
Agate. Section through a specimen of agate from Middlefield, Scotland, UK. Agate is an aggregate of different forms of silica (SiO2) within a geode. A geode forms when the silica precipitates from liquid onto the inside surface of an empty pocket in a host rock. Agate is a form of cryptocrystalline quartz. Specimen from the collections of the Natural History Museum, London
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Media ID 9197821
© NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Agate Chalcedony Fluorescence Geological Mineral Mineralogy Polished Quartz Ring Scotland Silica Silicon Specimen Cryptocrystalline Cutouts Dioxide Middlefield Section
27x27 inch Poster Print
Bring the wonders of nature into your home with our exquisite Agate C013 / 6529 poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, captured by the Natural History Museum, London/Science Photo Library, showcases a mesmerizing section through a specimen of agate from Middlefield, Scotland. Agate, an aggregate of various forms of silica, is renowned for its beautiful patterns and colors. This poster is a captivating reminder of the natural world's intricate beauty and makes a perfect addition to any room, inspiring curiosity and wonder.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of Agate C013 / 6529, a section through a specimen of agate found in Middlefield, Scotland. The black background intensifies the striking colors and intricate patterns that make agate such a remarkable geological wonder. Agate is an aggregate of various forms of silica (SiO2) that crystallize within geodes. Geodes are formed when liquid silica precipitates onto the inner surface of an empty pocket within a host rock. This particular specimen, carefully polished to reveal its true splendor, exemplifies the unique characteristics of cryptocrystalline quartz. Housed in the esteemed collections of the Natural History Museum in London, this agate print not only serves as an exquisite display piece but also offers insights into mineralogy and geology. Its cut-out presentation allows for closer examination and appreciation of its intricate details. The fluorescence emitted by this agate adds another layer to its allure, creating an ethereal glow that further enhances its visual appeal. With hues ranging from earthy browns to vibrant reds and blues, it is no wonder why agates have captivated humans for centuries. As we gaze upon this stunning photograph captured by Science Photo Library on behalf of the Natural History Museum in London, we are reminded once again how nature's artistic prowess can be both breathtakingly beautiful and scientifically fascinating.
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