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Original Baculite Nacre


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These wonderful colors you are seeing are from the original iridescent nacre of a baculite from the Late Cretaceous. The colors are caused by "thin film interference," in other words, by the structure of the nacre.

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North Sulphur River

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  • Taken with Apple iPhone SE
  • Focal Length 4.2 mm
  • Exposure Time 1/30
  • f Aperture f/2.2
  • ISO Speed 80

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