Behold the mesmerizing clarity of a Golden Rutile Flowers in Quartz crystal.
Credit: © Godlegocrystal
The crooks are getting too smart. There's a leg trap around every corner. One momentary lapse of attention, one click, and you're toast.
The Fuller Anglo-Saxon Brooch, late 9th Century CE, The British Museum, London
This large Anglo-Saxon silver brooch is of extraordinary craftsmanship and perhaps belonged to a high-ranking churchman, or even a nobleman from the court of King Alfred the Great (871-899 CE). The central part is decorated with five figures representing each of the human senses. Sight is in the centre with large bulging eyes, and he is surrounded by Touch, Taste, Smell and Hearing, who can all be identified by their actions.
Ulexite, also known as TV rock or television stone, is a mineral that has the unique property of being able to reflect light in such a way that it appears to be projected onto a screen. This is due to the fact that ulexite is composed of tiny fibers that are aligned
The patterns you see are water in a dish, vibrating at 25 Hertz with lights shining down from above
Via: IG@seeing_into_the_unknown
Wood fragment fossilized in orange translucent chalcedony. Indonesian Miocene. A beautiful fussion between paleontology and mineralogy!
Photo: Juarezfossil
José Juárez Ruiz
Rick Griffin (1944-1991), “Promethean Enterprises”, #1, 1969 Source
Incredible artist Julia Stoess makes these giant 100:1 insect models, I have never seen something more beautiful !
Definition of mastering your craft, they are PERFECT
New to Tumblr, going to start dumping some of the stone carving that I've done here.
This big slate carving is based on a design from the Book of Kells, all hand carved with hammer and chisels.
Physarum florigerum by Gim Siew Tan