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Above a couple of thousand K concrete loses its integrity. If the main assembly melted at very high temperatures it could eat its down through the core catcher and into the ground water.
That would be a major fail.
To make the idea practical you'd have to use an industrial ceramic - which might not be the easiest thing to build at short notice.
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