Sample of galena
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Sample of galena
MODEL RELEASED. Sample of galena, held in a hand. Galena (lead sulphide, PbS) is a mineral ore that is a major source of lead, a metal with many applications in industry and manufacturing
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Media ID 6321805
© Martin Bond
Earth Sciences Geological Geologist Hand Holding Lead Metal Metallic Mineral Mineralogy Palm Researcher Sample Scientist Source Studio Galena
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a sample of galena, expertly held in the palm of a male scientist's hand. Galena, also known as lead sulphide (PbS), is an essential mineral ore that serves as a primary source of lead - a versatile metal widely utilized in various industries and manufacturing processes. The image beautifully captures the intricate details of this metallic mineral, highlighting its unique composition and geological significance. The contrast between the white hand and the dark galena specimen creates an aesthetically pleasing visual effect, drawing attention to the importance of understanding Earth sciences. The presence of a human element in this photograph adds depth and perspective to our comprehension of galena's properties. The researcher's focused gaze suggests his dedication to unraveling the mysteries hidden within minerals like galena. As he delicately holds this precious sample, we are reminded of the meticulous work carried out by geologists and scientists alike. Martin Bond has skillfully captured both scientific precision and artistic beauty in this studio shot. This thought-provoking image invites us to appreciate not only the natural wonders found beneath our feet but also the tireless efforts made by individuals dedicated to advancing our knowledge in fields such as mineralogy.
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