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Bad Astronomy | Icosahedrite, a quasicrystal, has been found in glass fused by an atomic bomb | SYFY WIRE
Paola Antonelli on Twitter: "Trinitite, 'a weird light-green glass... was one of the main residues left after the detonation of Trinity's plutonium-based nuclear bomb' in 1945. Read about it in the latest #
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Trinitite (manmade glass from nuclear explosion) | Trinity Site, White Sands Missile Range, Socorro County, New Mexico
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