Poster Print : Iron pyrites
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Iron pyrites
Iron pyrites. Nugget of iron pyrites, a crystalline form of iron sulphide (FeS2). It is pale brass-yellow in colour with a metallic lustre, which explain its common name of fools gold. The crystals are often cubic or octahedral in shape. It is the most abundant sulphide in the Earths crust and can be found in most environments. It is used as a source of sulphur and sulphuric acid for industry, and is made into jewellery under the name marcasite
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Crystal Crystalline Crystals Geological Golden Iron Sulphide Lump Lustre Metal Metallic Mineral Minerals Nugget Pyrite Shiny Marcasite Sulphides
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Discover the captivating beauty of geology with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the mesmerizing Iron Pyrites. This stunning image, captured by Science Photo Library, showcases a nugget of Iron Pyrites in its natural splendor. Known for its pale brass-yellow color and metallic lustre, Iron Pyrites, or Fool's Gold, is a crystalline form of iron sulfide (FeS2). These vibrant and high-quality poster prints are perfect for adding a touch of science and wonder to any room in your home or office. Order yours today and let the allure of the natural world inspire you every day.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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 42.6cm x 30.6cm (16.8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a magnificent nugget of iron pyrites, also known as fools gold. The crystal-clear image beautifully captures the pale brass-yellow color and metallic luster that define this crystalline form of iron sulphide (FeS2). The crystals themselves often take on cubic or octahedral shapes, adding to their allure. Iron pyrites is an incredibly abundant sulphide found in various environments across the Earth's crust. Its significance extends beyond its aesthetic appeal, as it serves as a vital source of sulphur and sulphuric acid for industrial purposes. Additionally, skilled artisans transform this mineral into exquisite jewelry under the name marcasite. The photograph highlights the inherent beauty of minerals and geology with its golden hues and shiny appearance. It offers viewers a glimpse into the fascinating world of crystals while emphasizing the geological importance of iron pyrites. This stunning image is brought to you by Science Photo Library, renowned for capturing scientific wonders through their lens.
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