Greetings Card : Shale. Compacted platy clay particles give shales their typical laminated structure
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Shale. Compacted platy clay particles give shales their typical laminated structure
Compacted platy clay particles give shales their typical laminated structure. Shale is a sedimentry rock which is composed of many fine-grained clay particles
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Black Background Clay Clay Mineral Mineral Phyllosilicate Sedimentary Sedimentary Rock Shale Silicate Silicate Mineral Specimen
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Bring a touch of the natural world into your mail with our exquisite selection of Shale greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an evocative image of Shale by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these cards showcase the intricate beauty of compacted clay particles. Perfect for expressing thoughtfulness and appreciation, our Shale cards are a must-have for those who cherish the wonders of the earth. Order yours today and let the beauty of nature speak for itself."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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
In this studio shot, a single specimen of shale takes center stage against a stark black background, its intricate structure illuminated by the soft glow of a nearby light source. Shale, a sedimentary rock, is characterized by its fine-grained composition, primarily made up of compacted platy clay particles. These clay particles, which are themselves composed of phyllosilicate and other silicate minerals, give shale its distinctive laminated or layered appearance. The silicate minerals in shale are an essential component of the Earth's crust, making up a significant portion of the planet's geological formations. The clay minerals, in particular, are known for their unique properties, including their ability to absorb water and swell, making them an essential component of many natural systems, from soil to industrial applications. Shale's formation typically occurs in quiet, shallow water environments, where clay particles settle and compact over time, forming thin layers. These layers can be seen in the specimen, with their subtle variations in color and texture, creating a mesmerizing visual display. This photograph serves as a reminder of the beauty and complexity of the natural world, showcasing the intricate details of a seemingly ordinary rock. The shale specimen, with its silicate minerals and clay particles, is a testament to the wonders of geology and the intricacies of the Earth's formation.
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