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Fine Art Print : The Murchison CM2 carbonaceous chondrite
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The Murchison CM2 carbonaceous chondrite
Murchison fell in September 1969, in Victoria, Australia. It is rich in indigenous (i.e. not terrestrial contaminant) amino acids and other organic molecules
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Acid Alien Australasia Carbon Chondrite Chondrule Fragment Meteorite Murchison Organic Stone Meteorite Stony Meteorite
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the wonders of the cosmos with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image showcases the Murchison CM2 carbonaceous chondrite, a precious meteorite that fell in Victoria, Australia, in September 1969. Known for its rich content of indigenous amino acids and other organic molecules, this celestial treasure is a testament to the universe's intricate beauty and complexity. Bring a piece of the cosmos into your home or office with our museum-quality, archival-grade prints, meticulously reproduced for your viewing pleasure. Each print is available under Rights Managed licensing from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest standards of authenticity and image fidelity.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this studio shot, a fragment of the Murchison CM2 carbonaceous chondrite takes center stage, its dark, rugged surface contrasting against the pristine white background. This rare and precious meteorite, which fell in September 1969 in Victoria, Australia, is a treasured relic from the early solar system. The Murchison meteorite, specifically the CM2 subgroup, is renowned for its rich organic content. It contains an abundance of indigenous amino acids and other complex organic molecules, which have not been altered by terrestrial contamination. These organic compounds are crucial for scientists studying the origins of life on Earth and the potential existence of extraterrestrial life. Carbonaceous chondrites, like the Murchison meteorite, are a type of stony meteorite. They are characterized by their high carbon content and the presence of chondrules - small, spherical mineral grains that formed in space before the meteorite's parent body consolidated. The Murchison meteorite is a C1 chondrite, the most carbon-rich subgroup of carbonaceous chondrites. This fragment, a testament to the vastness and complexity of the universe, invites us to ponder the mysteries of our cosmos and the possibilities of life beyond our planet. The Murchison CM2 carbonaceous chondrite is a precious fragment of the past, a window into the early solar system, and a reminder of the infinite wonders that await us in the vast expanse of space.
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