Australite Tektite, 1.4g, South-Western Australia Canyon Diablo meteorites Gorgeous Chibuku Amethyst cluster with

Gorgeous Chibuku Amethyst cluster with glittery red Hematite inclusions

25" collectors box with specimen ID card

once the metal cools and hardens

The term "botryoidal" comes from the Greek word "botrys

A shimmering example of nature’s mysterious timing—this rare Growth Interference Quartz with a second generation of Quartz crystals from Dalnegorsk

Australite Tektite, 1.4g, South-Western Australia Canyon Diablo meteorites Gorgeous Chibuku Amethyst cluster withAustralites 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