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Surely plate tectonics after a few billion years would move these disc brakes down into the Earth's mantle and melt them?

• thfuran 3y ago
  That depends where you leave them.
• nemo 3y ago
  We have fossils that are > 3 billion years old. While subduction does steadily erase the past, not everything subducts. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craton https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craton