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36 Minerals

E- Epidote

E- Epidote

$42.00 USD
$42.00 USD
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Size

E is for Epidote. Here, the epidote forms the letter "E" with some beautiful clear quartz growing within and alongside the quartz crystals.

All prints are of digital paintings of minerals created with archival ink and paper. Each print is signed by the artist. You can watch the painting process in the video below.

Materials

All prints are printed on Red River 60lb Polar White paper with archival ink.

Shipping & Returns

Shipping is from my studio in Baltimore, MD to anywhere in the Continental United States. Orders over $100 ship free of charge.

8" x 10" prints ship flat pack, and the two larger sizes ship in a tube.

Dimensions

I currently offer 3 sizes of prints. You can select sizes above.

Care Instructions

All prints are printed on archival paper with archival ink, but I do recommend you protect your print within a glass frame. I've chosen 3 common sizes that are easy to find a variety of frame styles an price points for.

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Epidote

Epidote was given its name by French priest, René Just Haüy who is known as the "Father of Modern Crystallography."

  • Chemical Formula

    {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)

  • Mohs Scale of Mineral Hardness

    6-7

  • Streak

    Greyish white

  • Geological Setting

    Epidote is an abundant rock-forming mineral, but one of secondary origin. It occurs in marble and schistose rocks of metamorphic origin. It is also a product of hydrothermal alteration of various minerals. composing igneous rocks. A rock composed of quartz and epidote is known as epidosite.