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Oolitic limestone
Oolitic limestone, with fossils. Limestone mainly consists of calcium carbonate. Ooliths, or ooids, are spherical grains of carbonate composed of concentric layers
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Media ID 6343171
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Calcium Carbonate Carbonate Concentric Earth Science Fossil Fossilised Fossilized Fossils Geological Rocks Sedimentary Rock
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Discover the natural beauty of our Oolitic Limestone Framed Print from Media Storehouse, showcasing this stunning Science Photo Library image. Witness the intricate structure of ooliths, or ooids, in this mesmerizing limestone formation. Each sphere is made up of concentric layers of calcium carbonate, creating a captivating display of geological history. Bring the wonders of the earth into your home or office with this elegant and thought-provoking addition to your decor. Order now and let the timeless allure of Oolitic Limestone inspire you every day.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
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 from Science Photo Library showcases the intricate beauty of oolitic limestone, a fascinating sedimentary rock composed mainly of calcium carbonate. The image reveals the mesmerizing details and concentric layers that make up this unique geological formation. What truly sets this photograph apart is the presence of fossils embedded within the limestone. These fossilized remnants provide an invaluable glimpse into Earth's ancient history, offering clues about past ecosystems and life forms that once inhabited our planet. The juxtaposition of these delicate fossils against the ruggedness of the limestone creates a visually striking composition. Ooliths, also known as ooids, are spherical grains found in abundance throughout this particular type of limestone. Composed of concentric layers, they add another layer of complexity to this already remarkable rock formation. Each ooid represents countless years' worth of mineral deposition and growth, resulting in their distinctive appearance. As we contemplate this image, we are reminded not only of Earth's geological wonders but also its ever-evolving nature. Oolitic limestone serves as a testament to the transformative power and creativity inherent in our planet's processes over millions upon millions of years. With its scientific significance and aesthetic appeal, this print captures both the curiosity and admiration for Earth science enthusiasts worldwide. It invites us to explore further into geology's mysteries while appreciating nature's artistry on display through rocks like oolitic limestone.
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