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The coesite reported from the Richat was a misidentification

The coesite reported in 1964 as evidence of impact was re-examined in 1969 and found to be misidentified.

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The coesite reported from the Richat was a misidentification [Evidence EVD0DCKS1CVQ4NT]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0DCKS1CVQ4NT
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