WESTMINSTER COLORADO-2015: A Yellow Sandstone Quartz Rotating On A Black Felt
About this clip
A close-up shot from a 2015 home movie in Westminster, Colorado, captures a yellow sandstone quartz specimen rotating on a black felt surface. The natural mineral displays rich earthy tones and textured layers under soft lighting, highlighting its geological beauty. This intimate, slow-motion footage offers a meditative view of a geological specimen, perfect for nature, science, or abstract visual storytelling. The clean composition and steady rotation create a visually engaging moment ideal for educational content, cinematic B-roll, or modern design projects.
Clip Intelligence
- Production use
- Useful for science education, geology explainers, documentary inserts, brand design reels, or social edits needing a close macro view of a yellow sandstone quartz specimen from Westminster, Colorado.
- Edit role
- This six-second shot works as a cutaway, insert, texture beat, or quiet transition when an edit needs a controlled mineral detail on a dark background.
Shot slate
- Resolution
- 3840 × 2160
- Frame rate
- 29.97 fps
- Duration
- 6s
- Codec
- H.264 MP4
- File size
- 39 MB
- Location
- Westminster, Colorado, United States
- Year filmed
- 2015
- Published
- Jan 2015
Still Frames From This Clip
2 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.
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