Shatter cone
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- Note
- Shatter cones are rare geological features that are only known to form in the bedrock beneath meteorite impact craters or underground nuclear explosions. They are evidence that the rock has been subjected to a shock with pressures in the range of 2–30 GPa (290,000–4,350,000 psi).
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Shatter cone "Strahlenkegel"
"shatter cones" entstehen...
Object information
Image: Museum für Naturkunde Magdeburg - CC BY-NC-SA
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