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The ancient impact, probably caused by an asteroid about I km across, might be responsible for the formation of libyan desert glass, Those mysterious chunks of fused silica, first noted by explorers in the 1930s, are found scattered across a 50-by-130-km region near the crater. Also made from material such as fused silica, zircon, and mullite. We fabricate optical blanks from synthetic fused silica and other optical materials for the laser, semi-conductor, aerospace and optical instrument industries. |
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