Description
Item:
- Meteorite Type: Billitonite Tektite
- Origin: Batu Satam, Belitung Island, Indonesia
- Tektite Classification: Billitonite
- Authenticity: 100% Genuine with Certificate of Authenticity
About the Billitonite Tektite:
The Billitonite Tektite is a rare and highly coveted specimen found on Belitung Island, specifically from the Batu Satam region in Indonesia. Classified as a tektite, this impact glass was formed during a high-energy meteorite impact, where the heat from the impact melted the Earth’s surface, ejecting molten material into the atmosphere. As this material rapidly cooled, it formed glassy objects called tektites, which are prized for their unique shapes and aesthetic beauty.
The Billitonite Tektite is known for its distinctive black color, smooth texture, and geometric, aerodynamic shapes. It’s considered one of the most significant tektites due to its rare origin on Belitung Island. The region itself is famous for producing some of the most prized tektites in the world, and the Batu Satam specimens are particularly notable for their scientific significance and aesthetic appeal.
Billitonite tektites, like other Indonesian tektites, offer valuable insights into planetary impacts, geological processes, and the formation of extraterrestrial impact materials. These tektites also serve as evidence of the early history of the solar system and the dynamic processes that shaped Earth’s surface.
Size and Scale:
The Billitonite Tektite shown in the photos is the exact specimen that will be shipped to you. The dimensions are indicated with a 1 cm scale rule in the images. Please refer to the full sizing details in the photos to get an accurate understanding of its size and proportions.
Perfect for Collectors & Geology Enthusiasts:
This Billitonite Tektite is a perfect addition for meteorite collectors, geology enthusiasts, or anyone interested in extraterrestrial impact events. Its unique origin, aerodynamic shapes, and glassy texture make it a highly desirable piece for both display and study. Whether displayed in a collection or used for scientific purposes, this tektite is a stunning piece of Earth’s cosmic history.
Authenticity:
We guarantee that all of our meteorites are 100% genuine, and this Billitonite Tektite comes with a Certificate of Authenticity to ensure its provenance and scientific value.
Important Notes:
- 100% Genuine Specimen: This Billitonite Tektite is an authentic meteorite from Batu Satam, Belitung Island, Indonesia, and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity.
- Carefully Chosen Specimen: This tektite has been handpicked for its unique characteristics, quality, and aesthetic appeal.
- Shipping and Packaging: All meteorites are securely packaged to ensure safe delivery, and tracking information will be provided upon shipment.
- Ideal for Display or Study: Perfect for display, scientific research, or as a unique gift for meteorite collectors, geologists, and astronomy enthusiasts.
Buy with Confidence:
This Billitonite Tektite is a rare and beautiful specimen that offers a glimpse into Earth’s cosmic past and planetary impact events. With its authenticity, unique origin, and scientific value, it’s an ideal addition to any collection. Don’t miss your chance to own this genuine and remarkable piece from Belitung Island, Indonesia!






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