Space Shuttle Columbia - SOLD 2.566" Flown Nose Landing Gear Tire Section sports as the Spanish searched for

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is formed by heat-treating amethyst or smoky quartz

Please Note: Size and condition of these specimens varies quite widely

which could reach the size of a Tyrannosaurus rex

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Space Shuttle Columbia - SOLD 2.566" Flown Nose Landing Gear Tire Section sports as the Spanish searched forThis specimen is a 2. 566" mission flown nose landing gear tire fragment from the Space Shuttle Columbia (OV 102). Serial number verification against public information indicates the tire was removed from service after Columbia's 13th mission (STS 52). A certificate of authenticity and informational photocard is included with this item. Note: This specimen was acquired at auction after decommissioning. The original scrap tags and documentation remain