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- Impactite is rock created or modified by one or more impacts of a meteorite. Impactites are considered metamorphic rock, because their source materials...
- Libyan desert gl**** or Great Sand Sea gl**** is an impactite, made mostly of lechatelierite, found in areas in the eastern Sahara, in the deserts of eastern...
- Atacama desert gl**** is an impactite found in the Atacama Desert in Chile. The event was approximately 12,000 years ago; traces of chondrites suggest...
- There is no doubt that there is impact material in the form of gl****y impactite and shocked quartz in the Río Cuarto structures. The age of this material...
- meteorite, created or modified by an impact of a meteorite is called impactite. Two tektites, molten terrestrial ejecta from a meteorite impact A partial...
- materials and are generated by lightning striking sediments such as sand. Impactite, a material similar to trinitite, can be formed by meteor impacts. The...
- content formed when felsic lava extruded from a volcano cools rapidly. Impactite is a form of gl**** formed by the impact of a meteorite, where Moldavite...
- at the boundary between the Ediacaran and Cambrian periods. There are impactite rocks in the southwestern region from the crater confirming its extraterrestrial...
- in Tyrol, Austria, deposits of fused rocks, called "frictionite" (or "impactite", or "hyalomylonite"), were found in the landslide debris. This has been...
- "Insta-Rock" or "impactite", a bleached-white, co****ly-laminar sandstone-look-alike, and was littered with black gl**** slag and pellets. The impactite featured...