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Oolitic limestone
Oolitic limestone, with fossils. Limestone mainly consists of calcium carbonate. Ooliths, or ooids, are spherical grains of carbonate composed of concentric layers
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Brighten up your mornings with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image of Oolitic limestone from Science Photo Library. Each sip brings you closer to the intricacies of nature, showcasing the beauty of this geological formation. Oolitic limestone is renowned for its distinctive ooids, or spherical grains, composed of calcium carbonate and fossils. This high-quality mug not only delivers a perfect cup of coffee but also a daily dose of inspiration and education.
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Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library showcases the intricate beauty of oolitic limestone, a fascinating sedimentary rock composed mainly of calcium carbonate. The image reveals the mesmerizing details and concentric layers that make up this unique geological formation. What truly sets this photograph apart is the presence of fossils embedded within the limestone. These fossilized remnants provide an invaluable glimpse into Earth's ancient history, offering clues about past ecosystems and life forms that once inhabited our planet. The juxtaposition of these delicate fossils against the ruggedness of the limestone creates a visually striking composition. Ooliths, also known as ooids, are spherical grains found in abundance throughout this particular type of limestone. Composed of concentric layers, they add another layer of complexity to this already remarkable rock formation. Each ooid represents countless years' worth of mineral deposition and growth, resulting in their distinctive appearance. As we contemplate this image, we are reminded not only of Earth's geological wonders but also its ever-evolving nature. Oolitic limestone serves as a testament to the transformative power and creativity inherent in our planet's processes over millions upon millions of years. With its scientific significance and aesthetic appeal, this print captures both the curiosity and admiration for Earth science enthusiasts worldwide. It invites us to explore further into geology's mysteries while appreciating nature's artistry on display through rocks like oolitic limestone.
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