Shatter Cone Impactite | 7.8 grams | Rochechouart Impact Structure | France | SO24 NWA 2384 tiny terminated quartz crystals and

tiny terminated quartz crystals and traces of pyrite matrix

Weight:  258

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76 grams and measures 30x25x8 mm

Shatter Cone Impactite | 7.8 grams | Rochechouart Impact Structure | France | SO24 NWA 2384 tiny terminated quartz crystals andThis is a fantastic shatter cone from France weighing 7. 8 grams and measuring 29x23x15 mm. Although not a meteorite, impactites and shatter cones are directly linked to them and their impacts. Shatter cones are evidence that the rock has been subjected to an extreme shock with very brief high pressures. Shatter cones are rare geological features that are only known to form in the bedrock beneath large meteorite impact craters. They have a