spherule

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Alongside previously reported spherules, carbon, meltglass, and rare minerals, they documented shocked quartz displaying a wide variety of crack patterns.

From Science Daily • Dec. 19, 2025

Between then and 2024, researchers examined multiple sediment cores from the site and identified meltglass, spherules, and shocked quartz.

From Science Daily • Dec. 19, 2025

We found that the spherules along the meteor path have an unusual composition that suggests that they came from outside the solar system.

From Salon • Sep. 6, 2023

During the expedition, Loeb was followed by a film crew interested in making a documentary about the retrieval of the spherules.

From Salon • Sep. 1, 2023

These little balloons, so to speak, are called spherules.

From Nature's Miracles, Volume 1 Familiar Talks on Science—World-Building and Life. Earth, Air and Water. by Gray, Elisha