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Shatter Cone | 903 grams | Impactite | Sudbury Impact Structure | Ontario, Canada | SO24 Spinel who was the first to

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Shatter Cone | 903 grams | Impactite | Sudbury Impact Structure | Ontario, Canada | SO24 Spinel who was the first to

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who was the first to identify it as a unique variety of spodumene

Name: Olivine Crystal BombSpecimen Size: Cabinet-Sized Dimensions: 69x39x28 mm / 2

Origin: Africa

Product ID: TOPP2960

and about 300 m from the Homestead of Dneiper (Boxhole) Cattle Station

Shatter Cone | 903 grams | Impactite | Sudbury Impact Structure | Ontario, Canada | SO24 Spinel who was the first toThis is a fantastic shatter cone from Canada weighing 903 grams and measuring 12. 8x8. 3x6. 3 cm. This shatter cone was formed 1. 849 billion years ago at the Sudbury Basin (also named Sudbury Structure) in the Paleoproterozoic era. Although not a meteorite, impactites and shatter cones are directly linked to them and their impacts. Shatter cones are evidence that the rock has been subjected to an extreme shock with very brief high pressures. Shatter

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