The layer contained the fused glass beads called tektites and shocked quartz grains that are unmistakable signs of a bolide impact.
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The tektite melt originated from a sand-rich surface layer that was ejected to distances up to downrange of the crater.
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Splash-form and aerodynamically shaped tektites are only differentiated on the basis of their appearance and some of their physical characteristics.
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According to one study, a portion of lunar sample 12013 has a chemistry that closely resembles javanite tektites found on Earth.
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Two strewnfields and tektite groups are associated with this impact : the black Bediasites in Texas and the green Georgiaites in Georgia.
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Chao made many pioneering studies on tektites, and discovered the occurrence of iron-nickel metal in specimens from the Philippines.
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The researchers suggest that the event that created the tektites would have caused wide burning and destruction of forests, exposing cobble outcroppings.
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Tektites were once thought by many to be obsidian produced by lunar volcanic eruptions, though few scientists now adhere to this hypothesis.
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The Ries crater impact event is believed to be the source of Moldavite tektites found in Bohemia and Moravia ( Czech Republic ).
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Also, three of the four tektite strewnfields have been linked by their age and chemical and isotopic composition to known impact craters.
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