Mineral Surface

Turquoise Stone Copper Veins Monsoon Moss

Leica Q2 · on dew-soaked moss in Koudougou

Glowing Spectrometer with Mineral Samples

Leica Q3 · in a bright laboratory in Faisalabad

Sand Grain Macro on Wet Metal in Kanpur Twilight

Canon EOS D30 · across a rain-beaded metal surface in Kanpur

Blue Evening Hot Spring Ridge China

Samsung Galaxy S25 · from a ridge above layered foothills in China

Stone Hay Truck Costa Rica Harvest

Sony a6700 · beside stacked hay bales in Costa Rica

Dawn Moss Tip on Turquoise Paint

Canon EOS RP · against weathered turquoise paint in Victoria

Acid Green Lake in Patagonian Volcanic Crater

Minolta XG-M · along a wave-cut shoreline in Patagonia

Rim Lit Reindeer Lichen on Floodplain Rocks

OnePlus 12 · across a floodplain after rain near Elazığ

Stone Transformed Excavator Bucket Mali Night

Fujifilm X-E3 · at a muddy site access road in Mali

Amethyst Geode Interior Macro Against Turquoise

Canon EOS R7 · against weathered turquoise paint near Chakwal

Stone-Grained Furniture at Chennai Airbase Checkpoint

Sony a1 · along an airbase flight line in Chennai

Stone Wood Meeting Panel Autumn Boardroom

Nikon D7500 · at a boardroom table before a meeting in Latina

Cleaver on Soapstone in Brazzaville Museum

Minolta XG-M · on a museum plinth in Brazzaville

Stone Carver Chisels Temple Relief in Puno Rain

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ · in Puno

Gypsum Cave Silhouette Dry Season Blue Hour

Canon EOS R7 · from a ridge above layered foothills in New South Wales

Salt Mine Cathedral Kyoto Sunset Prayer Wheel

Leica M8 · beside a prayer wheel corridor in Higashiyama, Kyoto

Aerial View of Terraced Salt Mine in Ajman

Canon Pellix · beside exposed structural steel near Ajman

Stone Furniture at Tasmanian Construction Site

Nikon Z 7 II · beside a framed building shell in Tasmania

Surreal Stone Wood Lumpia Plate Manila

Fujifilm GFX100S · on a kitchen worktop in Poblacion, Manila

Surreal Amber Rock Study Giant Flamingo

Fujifilm X-T2 · near Leh

Stone Wooden Furniture on Forest Trail at Predawn

Panasonic Lumix DC-S9 · from a frost-hushed ridgeline in Zimbabwe

Camel Caravan Crosses New Mexico Salt Flats

Nikon Z 9 · across a remote ferry crossing in New Mexico

Strawberry Seeds on Salt Crystals Indoor

Nikon Z 6 · on salt crystals along a pan rim in Changchun

Golden Hour Fossil Layers on Chamonix Cliff Face

Samsung Galaxy S25 · in Chamonix

Marble Veins on Rain Beaded Metal

Hasselblad X2D II 100C · across a rain-beaded metal surface in Novosibirsk

Cattle Salt Block Station Worn Grass Pakistan

Fujifilm X-Pro1 · inside a ranch corral in Pakistan

Himalayan Salt Crystal Under Moonlight

iPhone 15 Plus · along a high mountain pass beneath prayer flags near Leh

Moonlit Sugar Crystal on Salt Rim Twilight

Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III · on salt crystals along a pan rim near Nadi

Aerial Rows of Salt Ponds Under Golden Dusk

Nikon Z6III · high over salt ponds and causeways near Makhachkala

Scientist Measuring Lichen on Granite in Querétaro

Canon EOS R5 · in Santiago de Querétaro

Raw Turquoise Chunk on Edfu Cafe Table

Nikon D700 · on a cafe table by a window in Edfu

Iridescent Bismuth Crystal Staircase in Tiled Hall

OM System OM-5 · inside a tiled stair hall near Semey

Blue Hour Volcanic Acid Lake Chile Crater

Pentax ME Super · along a wave-cut shoreline in Chile

Turquoise Stone with Copper Veins

iPhone 13 Pro Max · against weathered turquoise paint in Trabzon

Breeding Rams Near Sorting Gate Kashmir Evening

iPhone 7 · beside a pasture gate in Kashmir

Smoky Quartz Geode Cross Section Linen

Kodak Brownie · against woven linen fibers near Bhopal

Weathered Barn Fan Belt Drawer Damp Concrete

Canon EOS-1D · near a windbreak and water trough in Catalonia

Stone Grain Boat Builder Phoenix Temple

Olympus OM-1 · in a temple courtyard in Phoenix

Vivid Striped Mineral Bands in Ras al-Khaimah Storm Light

Canon F-1 · across a storm-bright plain near Ras al-Khaimah

Symmetrical Canal Lock Bridge Under Noon Sun

Fujifilm X-H2 · beneath transmission towers near Sydney

Rock Pools on Kentucky Foothills at Dawn

Canon EOS 77D · from a ridge above layered foothills in Kentucky

Winter Sunrise Steam Over Loire Valley Hot Spring

Sony a9 III · in the Loire Valley

Dawn Aerial View of Shaanxi Salt Ponds and Causeways

Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II · high over salt ponds and causeways in Shaanxi

Worn Salt Block Station Cattle Nagaland Stockyard

Nikon D7500 · at a stockyard loading ramp in Nagaland

Salt Pillars on Dead Sea Shore at Dawn

Fujifilm X-H2 · near Salvador

Silvery Selenite Cave Dead Sea Shore Night

iPhone 7 · along a wave-cut shoreline in the Dead Sea

Yellow Sulfur Fumarole Switzerland Late Afternoon

Nikon Z 6 · in Switzerland

Mineral Pools on Travertine Terrace Near Skhirat

OM System OM-3 · near Skhirat

Spectrometer Glowing Beside Mineral Samples

Canon EOS R1 · in a bright laboratory in Kot Addu

Tasmanian Hot Spring Mist at Sunrise

Minolta X-700 · across a floodplain after rain in Tasmania

Iridescent Bismuth Crystal in Nairobi Stair Hall

Nikon Z6III · inside a tiled stair hall in Nairobi

Early Winter Sunrise Over Forsaken Thermal Bath Ruins

Canon EOS R5 Mark II · through a courtyard reclaimed by grasses near Sulaymaniyah

Early Morning Stalactites Cave Tucson

Kodak Brownie Number 2 · near Tucson

Watercolor and Clay Stained Sink in Duhok Classroom

Nikon D7200 · inside a quiet classroom in Duhok

Snow Rimmed Hot Spring Floodplain Finland Dawn

Nikon F2 · across a floodplain after rain in Finland

Silhouetted Cenote Stalactites in Amber Sunset

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ · near Gamcheon, Busan

Fossil Vertebra in Mansoura Lab Light

Nikon D7100 · inside a university research lab in Mansoura

Graphite Crystal Structure on Dew Moss

Leica M2 · on dew-soaked moss in Albuquerque

Mineral Blue Pools on Mauritius Travertine Terrace

Samsung Galaxy S23 · across a wide valley floor in Mauritius

Orange Water Tower Sunset Nanning Dam

Canon EOS R5 Mark II · along a dam spillway near Nanning

Stone Furniture Flower Shop Medellin Skylight

Sony a7R V · inside a skylit passageway near El Poblado, Medellin

Rock Cores and Petri Dishes in Cali Lab

Sony a7S · in a specimen archive room in Cali

Silhouetted Salt Pan Hexagonal Crystals Under Rain

Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 · near Surat

Hydroelectric Spillway Rainbow Mist Canyon Abu Dhabi

Sony a6100 · beside a hydroelectric intake near Abu Dhabi

Stone Furniture Rice Terrace After Rain

Nikon D80 · across a harvested grain field in Indonesia

Mineral Rimmed Hot Spring Valley Morning Light

Lomo LC-A · across a wide valley floor near Surabaya

Turquoise Stone Copper Veins Giza Metal

Kiev 88 · across a rain-beaded metal surface in Giza

Stone Wooden Umbrella Wet Pavement Bhagalpur

Hasselblad X1D · outside a fluorescent convenience store in Bhagalpur

Raw Turquoise Stone on Velvet Chair

Sony Xperia 1 VI · on a velvet chair in Chiang Mai

Geologist Boots Beside Drill Cores Twilight

Zorki 2 · in Bhagalpur

Surreal Double Rainbow Over Desert Road

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra · through low marine fog in Mexico

Stone Transformed Crow on Sapporo Snow

Hasselblad 907X · along a game trail near Sapporo

Rainbow Mineral Bands on Queensland Storm Plain

Samsung Galaxy S24+ · across a storm-bright plain in Queensland

Magnified Salt Crystal Museum Display

Sony a7S · on a museum plinth near Houston

Flush Key Damp Concrete Rust Sunset

Fujifilm X100V · inside a ranch corral in Uttarakhand

Winter Chalk Cliffs Over Blue Sea Near Vancouver

iPhone 15 · near Vancouver

Polish Stockyard Ticket Clip with Galvanized Steel

Canon EOS 77D · at a stockyard loading ramp in Poland

Dripping Stalactite in Bali Limestone Cave

Nikon Z50II · in Bali

Iridescent Bismuth Crystal in Kaduna Hall

Canon A-1 · inside a tiled stair hall in Kaduna

River Through Red Sandstone Canyon Namibia

Sony ZV-1 · across a floodplain after rain in Namibia

Sheep in Siberian Pasture Midnight Silvery Light

Canon T90 · along a muddy paddock fence in Siberia

Stone Wooden Furniture Under Vienna Dawn

Nikon F2 · under a cable-stayed bridge span near Wieden, Vienna

Stained Concrete and Rust Bloom in Latakia Arcade

Canon EOS R50 V · inside a glass-roofed arcade in Latakia

Stone Fruit Cart at Lucknow Market Gate

Nikon Z 8 · at a roadside fruit stand in Lucknow

Aerial Geothermal Springs Kaohsiung Wet Season

Sony a1 II · near Kaohsiung

Salt Crystals Dappled Light Oregon Shore

Leica M2 · in Oregon

Rusted Bolt Rim on Salt Crystals Macro

Canon EOS 80D · on salt crystals along a pan rim in Huancayo

Quartz Cluster on Dusty Library Table

Samsung Galaxy S25+ · on a dusty library table in Thessaloniki

Mineral Terraces Glow in Indonesian Evening Light

Pentax 6x7 · in Indonesia

Tibetan Pasture Mineral Board at Dusk

iPhone 8 · beside a pasture gate in Tibet

Stone-Grain Oven Mitt on Cedar Bench Near Rishikesh

iPhone 15 · near Rishikesh

Aerial Geothermal Springs Amidst Béjaïa Dunes

Samsung Galaxy S24 · above dune fields and dry wadis near Béjaïa

Fern Crook on Kerala Cliff After Rain

Samsung Galaxy S25 · along a salt-sprayed cliff edge in Kerala

Stone Wood Cobweb Mist Rain Beaded Metal Hangzhou

Canon EOS 7D · across a rain-beaded metal surface in Hangzhou

Sandstone Grain Against Turquoise Paint Detail

Nikon FG-20 · against weathered turquoise paint in Shah Faisal Town

Agate Cross Section on Woven Linen

Leica M5 · against woven linen fibers in Tarapoto

Tufa Towers on Desert Salt Lake Ridge

Leica M10 · from a ridge above layered foothills near Riyadh

Giant Crystal Formations Floodplain Shenzhen Morning

Olympus OM-4 · across a floodplain after rain near Shenzhen

Kuwait Valley Travertine Terraces Blue Pools

Sony Xperia 1 VI · across a wide valley floor in Kuwait

Fairbanks Hot Spring Rim in Midnight Sun

Nikon F5 · near Fairbanks

Protea King Bloom on Andalusian Cliff Edge

Google Pixel 7 Pro · along a salt-sprayed cliff edge in Andalusia

New Zealand Hydrothermal Vent Tube Worms

Canon EOS 6D · in New Zealand

Silhouetted Hot Spring Rim Against Evening Sky

Canon EOS 5D Mark III · along a wave-cut shoreline near Jeddah

Weathered Miner Figurine on Moscow Dresser

iPhone 11 · on a hotel dresser near Moscow

Moss Tip and Mineral Sparkle on Turquoise Paint

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 Mark II · against weathered turquoise paint in Arequipa

Verdigris on Copper Penny Macro Shot

OM System OM-5 · on lichen-covered bark near Lublin

Turquoise Cenote Stalactites Naples Afternoon Light

OM System OM-1 Mark II · beside a volcanic drop-off near Spaccanapoli, Naples

Giant Selenite Crystals in Lake District Cave

Rollei A110 · from a ridge above layered foothills in the Lake District

Manatee and Calf in BC Volcanic Spring

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL · beside a volcanic drop-off in British Columbia

Pink River Dolphin Surfaces Near Volcanic Drop-off

Canon EOS 600D · beside a volcanic drop-off near Barcelona

Turquoise Stone with Copper Veins on Salt Crystals

Sony a7S II · on salt crystals along a pan rim in Addis Ababa

Cooling Towers on Ghaziabad Quarry Ledge

Nikon F80 · on a quarry ledge near Ghaziabad

Aerial Salt Ponds Pink White Arizona

Nikon Z6III · far above terraced hillsides in Arizona

Drone Over Salt Ponds Golden Hour Torreón

Nikon FM · along a levee path above floodwater near Torreón

Starry Night Over Tibetan Volcanic Hot Spring

Canon EOS-1D X · under a band of cold starlight in Tibet

Acid Green Lake in Volcanic Crater Alberta

Nikon F5 · in Alberta

Polished Agate Cross Section on Frosty Window

Canon EOS 5D · along a frost-edged windowpane in Sharjah

Cracked Leather Texture on Salt Crystals

iPhone 13 · on salt crystals along a pan rim in Hefei

Geode Cross Section and Condensation on Salt

Sony a7C · on salt crystals along a pan rim in Bradford

Stone Cornfield Tassels Armenia Storm

Canon EOS R6 Mark II · along freshly irrigated rows in Armenia

Aerial View of Cuban Geothermal Hot Springs

Ricoh GR III · high over greenhouse grids in Cuba

Stone Furniture Braided River Glacial Silt Overhead

Sony Alpha 55 · on a stone ledge in Samsun

Columnar Ice Crystals on Salt Pan Rim

Zeiss ZX1 · on salt crystals along a pan rim in Murmansk

Pink Blue Salt Ponds Aerial View England

Nikon F · far above orchard blocks and irrigation lines in England

Jacaranda Tree Purple Bloom Cliff Edge Seoul

Olympus OM-D E-M1 · along a salt-sprayed cliff edge near Seoul

Deep Night Coral Reef in Desert Canyon Shadow

Canon EOS 77D · beside a volcanic reef overhang near Denpasar

Rusted Chain Links on Salt Crystals Stockholm

Sony Xperia 1 V · on salt crystals along a pan rim near Stockholm

Sandstone Grain Texture on Moss in Conakry Twilight

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ · on dew-soaked moss in Conakry

Black Smokers Over Kerala Seagrass Meadow

Smena 8M · above a seagrass meadow in Kerala

Travertine Terraces and Blue Pools in Autumn

Nikon F80 · across a floodplain after rain near Chongqing

Magnified Beach Sand Grain on Rain Beaded Metal

Leica M2 · across a rain-beaded metal surface in Durban

Miner Emerging from Shaft on Desk

Canon AE-1 · on a writing desk near Haarlem

Mineral Rimmed Hot Spring in Stuttgart Autumn Fog

Kodak Brownie · near Stuttgart

Glacier Ice Crystal Lattice on Linen

Samsung Galaxy S10+ · against woven linen fibers in Oslo

Stone-Grain Towel Wringer in Varkala Salon

Pentax K-7 · inside a salon row in Varkala

Winter Salt Pan Hexagonal Crystals Silhouette

iPhone 13 Pro Max · from a ridge above layered foothills in Alabama

Stone-Grained Chair in Multan Square

Google Pixel 9 Pro · in a public square in Multan

Giant Water Bug Carrying Stone Eggs

Xiaomi 13 Ultra · near Navoiy

Sheep in Lighthouse Sweep Light Winter Night

Mamiya 7 · along a feedlot lane in Canada

Water Polo Goalkeeper Blocks Shot Amid Stone Furniture

Fujifilm GFX100S II · at a harbor quay near Navojoa

Stained Concrete Moonlight Hall Reflections

Canon EOS 800D · inside a tiled stair hall in Ghaziabad

Stone-Vineyard Viaduct in Florida Winter Light

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 · beneath a bridge span in Florida

Mica Flakes Glinting in Granite Turquoise Wall

Hasselblad 500C/M · against weathered turquoise paint in New York

Stone-Transformed Office Desk in SoHo Evening

iPhone 14 Plus · at an office reception desk in SoHo, New York

Quartz Dust in Miner's Creases Lahore Portrait

Fujifilm GFX100S II · inside a goldsmith workshop behind the market lane in Lahore

Rainbow Logs Silhouetted in Nigerian Dry Light

Canon EOS 800D · in Nigeria

Gym Shower Shelf Before Sunrise Session

Zeiss ZX1 · at a gym check-in desk near Elche

Stone-Grain Envelope Rack in Jaipur Lobby

Canon EOS R6 Mark III · in a quiet guest corridor in Jaipur

Underwater Hydrogen Sulfide River at Salvador Shelf

Canon EOS R6 · along a kelp-fringed shelf near Salvador

Stone Wood Workbench Spring Baptism

Nikon Z f · on a wooden workbench in Karachi

Acid Green Lake in Volcanic Crater Colorado

Sony a9 III · along a wave-cut shoreline in Colorado

Amethyst Geode on Stone Ledge in Amber Sunset

Nikon D3S · on a stone ledge in Ndjamena

Stone-Grained Wood Furniture on UAE Shore Terraces

iPhone 12 Pro · along a wave-cut shoreline in United Arab Emirates

Miner Emerging From Shaft on Ulsan Pier

Hasselblad 907X · on a pier railing in Ulsan

Moss Tip and Mineral Sparkle on Lichen Bark

Hasselblad X2D 100C · on lichen-covered bark in Pereira

Glacial Ice Color Study Fairbanks Midnight

Voigtlander Bessa R · near Fairbanks

Amber Light on Dallol Hydrothermal Display

Huawei Mate 60 Pro · on a painted display ledge in Charleston

Silvery Winter Terraces Tajikistan Before Dawn

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra · across a floodplain after rain in Tajikistan

Puppy Tags in Basket at Dog Wash Ho Chi Minh City

Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 · at a self-serve dog wash station in Ho Chi Minh City

Volcanic Hot Lake Dawn Steam British Columbia

Canon EOS 90D · across a floodplain after rain in British Columbia

Turquoise Chemical Tailings Pond Uzbekistan Autumn

Sony a7 II · in Uzbekistan

Brewery Tanks Hoses Omdurman Factory Floor Twilight

Sony a7 II · on a factory floor near Omdurman

Steaming Nepali Momo Dumplings with Tomato Chutney

iPhone 15 · on a stone ledge near Ruin Bar District, Budapest

Macro Sand Grain on Linen in Sacaba Dawn Light

Sony a7C II · against woven linen fibers in Sacaba

Lichen Crust Granite Boulder Çerkezköy

Canon EOS R6 · across a rain-beaded metal surface in Çerkezköy district

Stone Wood Garlic Braid Vendor Night Market

Nikon FG-20 · in a covered bazaar aisle in Sukkur

Salon Towel Steamer Drain Pan Near Jericoacoara

Sony NEX-7 · at a salon reception counter near Jericoacoara

Cattle Salt Block Station Monsoon Ranch Telangana

Google Pixel 6 Pro · inside a ranch corral in Telangana

Research Diver Hauls Quadrat Frame on Lava Rock

iPhone 16 · in Bishkek

Hexagonal Salt Crystals at Dawn in El Salvador

Lomo LC-A · from a ridge above layered foothills in El Salvador

Scarlet Macaw Pair on Clay Lick Ho Chi Minh City

Huawei Mate 60 Pro · along a game trail near District 3, Ho Chi Minh City

Winter Selenite Cave Silhouette Over Slovenian Foothills

iPhone 14 Pro · from a ridge above layered foothills in Slovenia

Mica Flakes Glinting on Granite Windowpane

Sony a7 IV · along a frost-edged windowpane in Jacksonville

Quartz Crystal Cluster on Mica Schist Plinth

Sony a7R V · on a museum plinth in Ghaziabad

Dawn Steam Rising Over Volcanic Lake Shore

Nikon D200 · along a wave-cut shoreline near Almaty

Toothbrush Cup on Glass Tray Pier Railing

Canon EOS 600D · on a pier railing near Zhengzhou

Fractal Salt Crystals Queensland Shore

Samsung Galaxy S23+ · in Queensland

Marble Veins Candlelight Reno Window

Nikon D7000 · along a frost-edged windowpane in Reno

Quartz Cluster on Mica Schist Hotel Dresser

Lubitel 166 universal · on a hotel dresser near Luang Prabang

Stone-Grained Sextant on Haikou Library Table

Polaroid model 95 · on a dusty library table in Haikou

Black Smoker Vent on Pune Bedside Table

Nikon Z 5 · on a bedside table in Pune

Mineral Crusted Hot Spring Pool at Dusk

Canon EOS-1D X Mark III · from a ridge above layered foothills near Kharkiv

Volcanic Shoreline Aerial View After Rain

Contax II · far above surf-scalloped coastline near Freak Street, Kathmandu

Striped Rock on Cafe Table in Varna

Canon EOS 5D · on a cafe table by a window in Varna

Polished Agate Cross Section on Lichen Bark

Polaroid SX-70 · on lichen-covered bark in Socopó

Silhouetted Black Smokers Twilight Hokkaido Depths

Nikon Z 9 · beside a volcanic drop-off in Hokkaido

Giant Selenite Crystals in Gypsum Cave Near Kayseri

Sony a7 II · near Kayseri

Pyrite Cubes in Dark Slate Monsoon Light

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 Mark II · on lichen-covered bark near Bertoua

Sunset Silhouette of Travertine Terrace and Blue Pools

Canon EOS R6 Mark II · near The Hague

Mineral Deposits on Hot Spring Ridge Near Denizli

Google Pixel 6 Pro · from a ridge above layered foothills near Denizli

Haeundae Canal Palm Reflections Monsoon Afternoon

Pentax K-7 · along a wave-cut shoreline near Haeundae, Busan

Macro Sand Grain on Cairns Moss

Mamiya RB67 · on dew-soaked moss in Cairns

Goat Mineral Feeder Chain Drawer in Ecuador

Sony a7R · along a feedlot lane in Ecuador

Norwegian Ranch Mineral Feeder Night

Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 · inside a ranch corral in Norway

Graphite Crystals on Salt Rim in Late Afternoon

Lomo LC-A · on salt crystals along a pan rim in Mashhad

Upside-Down Water Ceiling Moss Sparkle Sidon

Olympus OM-2 · on dew-soaked moss in Sidon

Mineral Blue Pools on Monaco Shoreline Terrace

Pentax LX · along a wave-cut shoreline in Monaco

Dallol Acid Pool Model on Museum Plinth

Canon AE-1 · on a museum plinth in Krabi

Aerial Wetland Channels Near Jalalabad

Asahi Pentax K · high over salt ponds and causeways near Jalalabad

Stone Printer Pulling Proof in Rishikesh Workshop

iPhone 14 Pro · on a workshop shelf in Rishikesh