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Kimberlite mine
Kimberlite mine, Mimi, Yakuta, Russia. Kimberlite is an igneous rock containing the mineral olivine. It is named after Kimberley in South Africa, where its main reserves are found, but as well as there and Russia it is also found in the USA. It is the parent rock of diamond and an important source of clear pyrope crystals (Cape ruby), which are used in jewellery
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Commonwealth Of Independent Geological Igneous Rock Mineral Mining Olivine Quarry Quarrying Rock Russia States Mimi
27x27 inch Poster Print
Discover the wonders of the geological world with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This stunning image captures the unique beauty of a Kimberlite mine, located in Mimi, Yakuta, Russia. Kimberlite is an igneous rock renowned for its distinctive olivine crystals. Named after the town of Kimberley in South Africa, where its largest reserves are found, this print is a must-have for geology enthusiasts and those with an appreciation for the natural world. Bring the mysteries of the earth into your home or office with our high-quality, vibrant poster prints.
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.
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This print showcases the breathtaking beauty of a Kimberlite mine in Mimi, Yakuta, Russia. The mesmerizing sight is a testament to the geological wonders that lie beneath our feet. Kimberlite, an igneous rock enriched with olivine minerals, takes center stage in this image. Named after its discovery in Kimberley, South Africa, this remarkable rock formation not only holds immense scientific value but also serves as the parent rock of diamonds. Its main reserves may be found in South Africa and Russia; however, it can also be found scattered across the United States. The significance of this particular mine extends beyond its association with precious gemstones. It is an essential source for clear pyrope crystals known as Cape rubies - exquisite gems adored by jewelry enthusiasts worldwide. As we delve into the depths of Earth's treasures through mining operations like these, we gain valuable insights into our planet's geological history and industrial potential. This photograph offers a glimpse into the quarrying industry's tireless efforts to extract these invaluable resources responsibly and sustainably. With its rich hues and intricate patterns formed over millions of years, this photograph reminds us of nature's artistry hidden within rocks and minerals. It encapsulates both the raw power and delicate intricacy present within Earth's geology – a true marvel worth exploring further.
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