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tektite (<glass by composition or origin>, glass (material), ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Refers to any of various green to brown silicate glass materials formed when a meteorite impact melts the local rock.
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| tektite (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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| tektites (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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| tektiet (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
Hierarchical Position:
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Materials Facet |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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............ <materials by composition> (G) |
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................ inorganic material (G) |
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.................... glass (material) (G) |
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........................ <glass by composition or origin> (G) |
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............................ tektite (G) |
Additional Parents:
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Materials Facet |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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............ <materials by composition> (G) |
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................ inorganic material (G) |
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.................... rock (inorganic material) (G) |
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........................ igneous rock (G) |
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............................ <igneous rock by origin> (G) |
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................................ tektite (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Dutch ..... Algemene term voor groene tot bruine silicaatglasmaterialen die zijn ontstaan nadat gesteente lokaal is gesmolten bij een meteorietinslag. |
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