Natural Material Images & Prompts | Natural Science

AI photo tools AI art styles License

Walk finds are sorted into groups by colour on a linen cloth on a kitchen table, with pebbles and a feather on the left, sea glass in the middle and acorns, a pine cone and a red leaf on the right.

Pebbles, Feather, Sea Glass and Acorns Sorted by Color

On a flat stone at a stream bank in soft side light three small rock samples, a grey pebble, a rust-coloured stone and a pale quartz chip, lie in a row on a folded cloth beside a plastic ruler and a jar of stream water with a hand lens on top of a closed field notebook and the stream blurred behind, no people.

Three Rock Samples Laid Out Beside the Stream

A wide close view of coarse woven jute in raw sienna and tan with the over under weave sharp and a soft amber film light leak across the upper left corner.

Woven Jute in Raw Sienna With Amber Light Leak

A sawn-in-half amethyst geode with a rough grey-brown shell and a bowl of banded purple crystal lining with glittering clear points at the centre rests on a dark slate bench beside a plain wooden ruler in raking side light.

An Amethyst Geode Half Shows Its Banded Crystal Lining

A tall illustrated pattern of woven jute in raw sienna and warm tan with every fibre drawn as a woven strand in an over under weave with a few loose fibres.

Woven Grain Illustration of Raw Sienna Jute Strands

A repaired ceramic bowl sits on a carpenter's bench, surrounded by three very different discarded repair materials, with only a plain staple visibly doing the work.

Repaired Ceramic Bowl With Staple on Carpenter's Bench

A tall close study of a carved wooden wave sculpture with deep looping ridges and smooth interlocking curves, the grain catching soft side light in warm sepia tones.

Carved Wooden Wave Sculpture in a Soft Sepia Print

A polished upright malachite slab with tight concentric swirling bands of deep green and pale green stands on a dark slate bench beside a plain wooden ruler in low grazing light.

A Malachite Slab Shows Its Concentric Green Banding

A sketchbook page shows five different small stone carvings in a row, a pebble, a pillar, a flat tile, a squat block and an arch, each with a different abstract relief.

Sketchbook Page of Five Small Stone Carvings

A single clear quartz crystal point with six flat prism sides and a pyramid-shaped termination stands upright on a dark slate bench beside a plain wooden ruler with a strong backlight shining through the tip and a few internal feathers visible.

A Clear Quartz Point Shows Its Six-Sided Prism

A hand-sized granite sample with one smooth sawn face showing an interlocked mosaic of grey glassy quartz, pink-white feldspar blocks and black mica flecks rests on a dark slate bench beside a plain wooden ruler in even diffuse light.

A Granite Sample Shows Its Interlocked Grain Mosaic

A fist-sized nugget of native copper with a rough hackly branching reddish-brown metallic surface and pockets of pale green patina rests on a dark slate bench beside a plain wooden ruler in warm side light.

A Copper Nugget Shows Hackly Metal and Patina

A cluster of dark glassy smoky quartz crystals with a smooth curved conchoidal fracture face showing concentric ripples on the largest crystal rests on a dark slate bench beside a plain wooden ruler in soft top light.

A Smoky Quartz Cluster Shows Its Glassy Fracture Face

The underside of one mushroom seen from inside and below as a vaulted interior, radial gills of dry velvety tissue sweeping from the lower corner and converging overhead on one small irregular tear where bright daylight flares as the single light source.

Mushroom Vault Lit by One Daylight Tear

A rounded river stone is carved all over with a shallow abstract relief of flowing parallel lines and soft ridges and rests on a dark slab in dramatic side light.

Rounded River Stone With Flowing Carved Ridges

A vertical 2:3 macro of an agate slab filling the frame with diagonal veins, translucent banding and crystalline pockets, shallow focus, and a calm sea-green palette.

Agate Slab Macro Surface Vertical Study

A torn sheet of pale leaf skeletons lies over a second sheet of pressed green leaves with a ragged edge revealing the green beneath and a few petals on the seam.

Torn Leaf Skeleton Sheet Over a Pressed Green Sheet

A palm sized coiled ammonite fossil with ribbed golden brown whorls in grey limestone lies on a plain dark ground in a flatbed scan photograph with grazing scanner light.

Palm Sized Ammonite Fossil Scanned on Dark Glass

A massive chunk of rose quartz with a soft pale pink hazy translucent body and a few fine internal cracks glows on a dark slate bench beside a plain wooden ruler in diffuse side window light.

A Rose Quartz Chunk Glows With Hazy Translucency

A length of green bamboo stem sliced lengthwise lies on a plain pale grey bench showing the hollow tube interior divided by a solid partition wall at the node with a short uncut section beside it in soft backlight.

A Sliced Bamboo Stem Shows Its Hollow Node

A small fern grows out of a narrow fissure running across a large grey stone face in clear morning light, its fronds spreading flat against the rock.

A Fern Spreads From a Stone Fissure

An open cardboard shipping box with kraft paper and wood wool sits behind handmade wooden items lifted out in front, a bowl, a spoon, a small box, a cutting board and a toy block.

Handmade Wooden Pieces Unpacked From a Shipping Box

A round hand lens with a black rim and wooden handle held above a pressed green fern leaf on a plain cream card, on a transparent background.

Hand Lens Over One Pressed Fern Leaf

Close-up study of natural wood grain captured as a wide 16:9 texture image for use as wallpaper or background with warm, tactile detail and gentle side lighting.

Wood Grain Close-Up Texture Photography

24 results

Checking sign-in…