Where to Find Tektites?
Where Are They Found? Tektites Have Been Found Only in Certain Parts of the World, Spread over Large Areas Called Strewn Fields, Mainly in Low Latitudes. the...
Where are they found? Tektites have been found only in certain parts of the world, spread over large areas called strewn fields, mainly in low latitudes. The three major areas are south-east Asia (especially Thailand and the Philippines), Australasia; Caribbean-North America; and Ivory Coast, West Africa.
Is tektite worth money?
The value of these rough specimens depends greatly on their shape, size, and visual appeal. Tektites large enough to be cut into gemstones are rare. The value of cut tektites depends mostly on their size, transparency, color, and cut quality.
How much is tektite worth per gram?
A price of $5-13 / gram covers most specimens, with somewhere in the middle of this a pretty realistic price for an average specimen. Central American tektites have a sparse supply, are not common and found in a relatively small area.
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