Australite Tektite, 1.69g, South-Western Australia PhenaciteAustralites are tektites, a natural glass formed during a meteorite impact. Australites formed about 700,000 800,000 years ago when a massive meteorite impacted Earth. The impact glass was blasted high into the upper atmosphere, where it cooled and began its descent back to Earth. As the tektites re entered our atmosphere, traveling at high velocity, aero dynamic ablation occurred, causing the outer surface of the tektite to melt away, leaving the
25" Collector's box with id label
officially classified and named after the nearest village town of Gibeon
Size: 14mm x 12mm
Weight: 9g
Phenakite is highly desirable among advanced mineral collectors and the metaphysical community
Metal: 925 Sterling Silver
This specimen can stand upright on its own
non-irradiated
Mineral: Pink Fluorite
Size: 16 x 14 x 10mm
While many Gibeon meteorite specimens are in existence
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