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Tektite Var Indochinite

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Tektite Var Indochinite

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Locality: 
Guangxi, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.2 × 3.6 × 2.3 cm
Weight: 
42.00gr
Description

Tektites are glassy bodies formed from terrestrial debris ejected during large meteoritic impacts. This is of good size, thick black tektite of the variety Indochinite. It has shiny surface, teardrop form, with the typical conchoidal cavities surface that were formed by bubbles as the viscous tektite were still molten.

Acquired in 1998. Ex Dr. Bob Janssens meteorite collection, #23.

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