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Zircons of Jack Hills
In short
The oldest known terrestrial material on the surface of Earth, these crystals of zircon formed some 4.4 billion years ago. The oldest crystal was found on Erawandoo Hill – 4,404 million years old. Exploration of this material provides new information about the early history of Earth.
40.5%
GPS coordinates
26.1829 S 116.9448 E
Location, address
Australia and Oceania, Australia, Western Australia, Mid West, the border of the Shire of Murchison and Shire of Meekatharra
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