GIBEON METEORITE

DESCRIPTION

This is a photo of a Gibeon meteorite (iron, IVA class) fragment from Namibia, featuring the Thomson (Widmanstatten) patterns. It took hundreds of thousands, if not millions of years for these patterns to form as the asteroid slowly cooled in space.

PHOTOGRAPH DETAILS

Magnification: ~3.6X

Field of view: ~1/4” x 3/8“ (6.7mm x 10.0mm)

Images in focus stack: 42

SPECIMEN

Side 1

Side 2

Approximate Photo Location (Side 1)

GREETING CARD

Front View

45 Degree View

Inside View

1: Short picture description/ID

2: (Fold)

3: Blank

Back View

Details

Print method: Digital press

Card size: 5″ x 7″

Card type: Folding

Card weight: 110lb

Card surface, exterior: Smooth, glossy finish. The (glossy) coating adds depth and vibrancy to the image, helping it “pop.” A trade-off of this, however, is that the coating can also pick up fingerprints.

Card surface, interior: Smooth, semi-gloss

Envelopes: Off-white with a slight watercolor-type textured surface, 80lb. weight. The envelopes are sealed using a peel-and-press adhesive strip.

Packaging: Each card/envelope is sleeved in a protective crystal clear bag.

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