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Illustrated
here are fragments of the
extraordinarily hard to find Darwinite Not discovered until 1972, the crater (near Mount Darwin, Tasmania) from which this impact glass was collected, is approximately 770,000 years old. Our pieces have masses of 2g - 9g, and are attractively priced for such a rarity at: |
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We
have several specimens of Aouelloul
impact glass, which originate around a small crater in Mauretania. Unlike tektites, this material has been shown to contain traces of the meteorite that formed it! |
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A
large Tektite
from Indo-China.
This well-shaped example has a mass of 100g. |
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A
second large
Indo-Chinese
Tektite
This orientated specimen has a mass of 140g. A lovely example! |
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A
massive
Indo-Chinese
Tektite
One of the most impressive we have offered for sale, this enigmatic specimen has a mass of 181g. |
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Another
massive
Indo-Chinese
Tektite
This item was found in Vietnam and has a mass of 245g. One of the biggest offered anywhere! |
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Another
Vietnamese Tektite, this
time
with a mass of 250g. Tektites this large are extremely rare! A really wonderful specimen for your collection! We have others even larger! Phone us with your requirements! |
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The
rarest of all the Tektite types is
Moldavite: click the button below to view our current stock of these beautiful impactites. |
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These
very rare
Bediasite
Tektites
are from
Texas, USA. They range in size from 2cm - 3cm and are among the most sought-after of all tektite types. |
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Some
examples of 'Arizonite'
with
masses
around 2g, measuring from 1.5 - 2cm in length. Seldom offered for sale, these are widely considered to be tektites, although some authorities feel they are volcanic in origin! |
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This
is a 'fladle' or pancake stone from
the Ries Crater. It is a flattened chunk of impact melt glass, ejected during the meteoric impact. Available in several sizes up to around 15cm. Super items! |
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Tektites
from the Indo-Chinese Strewn
Field. Most of the samples we offer show the characteristic shape and 'thumb-printing' of these fascinating impact products. Whether they originate from the Earth or the Moon, tektites are great 'entry level' items to start a space collection! |
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Muong
Nong Tektites
come from the Indo-China |
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