Photo Mug : 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
Photo Mug
"Bring the beauty of nature into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of "Shale" from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs showcase the intricate compacted clay particles that give shales their distinctive laminated structure. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while providing a captivating reminder of the earth's geological wonders. Perfect for nature lovers, geologists, or anyone seeking a unique and thoughtful gift."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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