By: callanbentley
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Uploaded: 21 Jan 2020
Last Updated: 21 Jan 2020
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This sedimentary breccia is interpreted to have resulted from a tsunami induced by a meteorite impact. The poorly sorted, angular-grained deposit includes bright-green verdite, abundant chert, and also accretionary lapilli (orb-shaped rock vapor condensates) of ultramafic composition.