Hues: The term iris is derived from the name of the Greek goddess of the rainbow, due to the many colours they can have

When you think of an eyeball, you probably think of a smooth marble-like sphere.

But these remarkable pictures seem less like a part of human anatomy and more like pitted cratered landscapes.

They show the complex and intricate textures hidden within the iris that give our eyes our unique and enchanting character

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