Rare Colombianite Tektite from Cauca, Colombia

Product Description:

Unveil the enigmatic beauty of the Colombianite Tektite from Cauca, Colombia, artfully presented in a 2″ X 2″ X 2″ display box. This unique tektite is not only a geological wonder but also a symbol of the cosmic events that shape our planet.

• Product Name: Colombianite Tektite
• Locality: Cauca, Colombia
• Display: Elegantly mounted in a 2″ X 2″ X 2″ display
• Dimensions: 1.66″ x 0.68″ (42.16 mm x 17.27 mm)
• Weight: 14.7 grams (73.5 carats)

Colombianite is known for its glass-like texture and is believed to have formed from the heat of a meteorite impact. Unlike other tektites, Colombianite is prized for its clarity and smooth, dark appearance, making it a favorite among collectors and enthusiasts.

Highlights of this Specimen:

• Crystal Structure: Amorphous, glassy texture typical of tektites.
• Hardness: Comparable to other forms of natural glass.
• Rarity: Especially valued for its origin and the unique conditions under which it was formed.

This specimen is more than just a display piece; it is a piece of Earth’s interstellar history. It comes with a display-ready ID card that provides the specimen’s name and locality, making it a significant addition to any collection.

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