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Jack Hills, Australia
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Jack Hills, Australia

NASA / JPL · 2009-06-02 · photograph (digital archive)

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This image acquired by NASA Terra spacecraft, shows the oldest material on Earth which has yet been dated by man is a zircon mineral of 4.4 billion years old from a sedimentary gneiss in the Jack Hills of the Narre Gneiss Terrane of Australia.

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Credit lineJack Hills, Australia. NASA/JPL, 2009-06-02. Public domain. ID: PIA12064.

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