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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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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the wonders of the universe with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the awe-inspiring image of "The Murchison CM2 Carbonaceous Chondrite." This unique puzzle showcases one of the most significant meteorites discovered in Victoria, Australia, in September 1969. Known for its rich content of indigenous amino acids and other organic molecules, this carbonaceous chondrite offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of our solar system. Engage in a captivating puzzle experience and bring the mysteries of space into your home. Join us on this cosmic adventure!
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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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