Meteor Jepara, thin section, micrograph
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Meteor Jepara, thin section, micrograph
Micrograph of a thin section of the meteor Jepara, found in Java, Indonesia in 2008, weighing 499 kilograms. The image shows olivine crystals in a pallisite iron-nickel matrix. Magnification: 40x
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Ancient Crystals Iron Light Matrix Meteor Meteorite Micrograph Nickel Olivine Pallasite Peridot Polarized Thin Section Photomicrograph
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This print showcases a mesmerizing micrograph of the meteor Jepara, discovered in Java, Indonesia back in 2008. Weighing an astounding 499 kilograms, this ancient celestial object has intrigued scientists and space enthusiasts alike. The image reveals a close-up view of olivine crystals embedded within a pallisite iron-nickel matrix. Through polarized light, the intricate details of these crystalline structures are brought to life, creating a stunning visual spectacle. The magnification level of 40x allows us to delve into the intricacies of this extraterrestrial specimen. Journeying through time and space, this meteorite offers glimpses into the mysteries of our universe's past. Its composition provides valuable insights into the formation and evolution of planets made predominantly from iron and nickel. Alfred Pasieka's expertly captured photomicrograph not only captures the scientific significance but also highlights the sheer beauty found within nature's cosmic wonders. This remarkable print serves as a reminder that even in the vastness of space, there is artistry waiting to be discovered.
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