Vietnam Tektite 30g Carbonado This slice comes in a

This slice comes in a Riker box to keep it safe during shipping

a 1700 g mass in a flooded hole in a rice paddy

Measurements - 47x25x2mm

This is a beautiful slice of an unclassified Northwest African meteorite

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Vietnam Tektite 30g Carbonado This slice comes in aTektites are still poorly understood. They are irregularly and at times intricately shaped nodules and blobs of a glassy substance. They have no crystal structure, and are therefore similar to obsidian, but are not associated with volcanic processes. Their chemistry is unique and somewhat unexplained. The leading theory concerning their origin is the "Meteorite Impact Theory". It is postulated that many odd events occur during a meteor's impact