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Kara   contributed by Anton Artemev, IMCA 9900   MetBul Link


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323 grams. 68 mm.   Impact Breccia


 


Anton writes:
Beautiful Sphere made of Kara Impact Breccia, 68 mm, 323 gr. Hand Made.

Kara - impact crater. Nenetskiy avtonomnyy okrug, Russia. D = 65 km, Age = 70.3 ± 2.2 Ma; not exposed.

Impact crater cited in the Earth Impact Database, maintained by the Planetary and Space Science Centre, University of New Brunswick, Canada.


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 6/19/2022 2:13:00 PM		 Thanks! This sphere is very interesting. Thank you, Paul, for publication.
Anton Artemev
 6/17/2022 1:27:36 PM		 Thanks! This sphere is very interesting. Thank you, Paul, for publication.
Kenneth Regelman
 6/17/2022 12:45:42 PM		 Beautiful ! I would love to own a sphere thing like that !!!
Scott McGregor
 6/17/2022 10:14:24 AM		 Beautiful sphere!
Bernd Pauli
 6/17/2022 5:20:05 AM		 It is interesting that the Kara impact structure is supposed to be associated with the K/T boundary event!
 

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