File:Tektite (Pleistocene, ~816 ka; near Darwin Crater, Tasmania) 2.jpg
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English: This is a sample of impact-generated glass from the Darwin Crater area in western Tasmania. Nicknamed "Darwin Glass", specimens range in color from "whitish" to various shades of green to blackish. The impact occurred during the Pleistocene, at about 816,000 years ago.
See info. at: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darwin_glass and Howard (2009) - Physical distribution trends in Darwin glass. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 44: 115-129. |
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| Author | James St. John |
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by James St. John at https://flickr.com/photos/47445767@N05/50568572137. It was reviewed on 29 December 2021 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0. |
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| current | 16:48, 29 December 2021 | | 2,069 × 1,029 (1.25 MB) | Ser Amantio di Nicolao | Uploaded a work by James St. John from https://www.flickr.com/photos/47445767@N05/50568572137/ with UploadWizard |
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