black TEKTITE (meteorite) specimen 26mm natural

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A natural tektite with the characteristic pitted surface from the extreme heat of a meteorite striking the surface. The piece you see pictured here is the one you will receive it is in stock and ready to ship. Tektites are widely thought to be the glassy materials resulting from a meteorite impact melting local rock. A second, less accepted theory is that tektites are from lunar volcanos as the composition is identical to specimens collected by the Apollo missions.

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Color:

Black, with typical tektite surface indentions.

Size:

Approximately 26 mm (1") Length X 25 mm (.98") Width X 18 mm (.71") Thick

Weight:

15 gm (.5 oz)

Treated:

None, from China

SKU#:

TEKSPC_178

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Folklore: Tektite is said to encourage the gathering of new knowledge and learning throughout a person's life. Polynesian tribal elders believed that tektites would bring wealth and fidelity in all ventures of their lives. It is also believed that meditating with and carrying tektites can help draw people of similar energy patterns and levels together.

Tektite Tektites are widely thought to be the glassy materials resulting from a meteorite impact melting local rock. A second, less accepted theory is that tektites are from lunar volcanos as the composition is identical to specimens collected by Apollo missions Hardness: 5.5, Specific Gravity: 2.5

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