Science Source Feb 2010
EN_90286391_0308
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Tektites from eastern Thailand near the Laos border. These examples were selected from a large collection to show a variety of forms. Tektites are persumed to form when large meteorites strike the earth. Tektites have a high silica composition and are unique to a few regions on earth.
2010-02-13
EAST NEWS
Science Source
Tom McHugh
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1,02MB
27cm x 22cm by 300dpi
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