Outcrop of orbicular granite Nature Sanctuary, 15km north of Caldera, Pacific coast, Chile, South America

Outcrop of orbicular granite Nature Sanctuary, 15km north of Caldera, Pacific coast, Chile, South America Stock Photo
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Krystyna Szulecka / Alamy Stock Photo

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BRNW5M

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31.9 MB (1.5 MB Compressed download)

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4096 x 2726 px | 34.7 x 23.1 cm | 13.7 x 9.1 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

24 September 2010

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Santuario de la Naturaleza Granito Orbicular near Caldera Pacific coast Chile South America

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Orbicular granite (also known as orbicular rock or orbiculite) is an uncommon type of plutonic rock, usually granitic in composition. The appearance is due to orbicules - concentrically layered, spheroidal structures.