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36 Minerals

X- Xneotime

X- Xneotime

$42.00 USD
$42.00 USD
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Size

X is for xneotime.

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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Xenotime

The name xenotime is from the Greek words κενός vain and τιμή honor, akin to "vainglory". It was named as an insult from a French mineralogist to a Swedish chemist.

  • Chemical Formula

    YPO4

  • Mohs Scale of Mineral Hardness

    4.5

  • Streak

    Pale brown, yellowish or reddish, to white

  • Geological Setting

    Occurring as a minor accessory mineral, xenotime is found in pegmatites and other igneous rocks, as well as gneisses rich in mica and quartz.