Jigsaw Puzzle : Kimberlite mine
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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
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the wonders of geology with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzles! Our latest addition to the collection showcases a breathtaking image of a Kimberlite mine, located in Mimi, Yakuta, Russia. This intriguing puzzle piece together reveals the unique beauty of this igneous rock, known for its distinctive olive green color and the mineral olivine. Named after the Kimberley region in South Africa, where the majority of its reserves are found, this puzzle is an excellent educational tool for both children and adults to learn about the fascinating world of geology. Challenge yourself and your family with this captivating jigsaw puzzle experience!
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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 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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