| Crystal System: | Amorphous |
| Manner of Formation: | By the impact of large meteorites on the Earth's surface. |
| Mineral Class: | Mineraloid |
| Hardness: | 5 - 6 |
| Astrological Sign: | Aries & Cancer |
| Vibratory Number: | 9 |
| Chemical Formula: | Variable |
Affirmation:
Meteor shower dates in 2012 for charging tektite.
Source: http://astronomical-calendar.org.uk/index.php/calendars
| Year | Month | Day | Event |
| 11 | Dec | 13 + 14 | Geminid meteor shower maximum (60/hr). Moon 89% |
| 12 | Jan | 3 + 4 | Quadrantid meteor shower maximum (40/hr). Moon 75% |
| 12 | Apr | 21 + 22 | Lyrid meteor shower maximum (20/hr). Moon 0% |
| 12 | May | 5 + 6 | Eta Aquarid meteor shower maximum (10/hr). Moon 98% |
| 12 | Jul | 28 + 29 | Delta Aquarid meteor shower maximum (20/hr). Moon 68% |
| 12 | Aug | 12 + 13 | Perseid meteor shower maximum (60/hr). Moon 30% |
| 12 | Oct | 9 | Draconid meteor shower maximum (2/hr). Moon 50% |
| 12 | Oct | 21 + 22 | Orionid meteor shower maximum (20/hr). Moon 37% |
| 12 | Nov | 17 + 18 | Leonid meteor shower maximum (40/hr). Moon 14% |
| 12 | Dec | 13 + 14 | Geminid meteor shower maximum (60/hr). Moon 0% |