This is Libyan Desert Glass also known by the name of Great Sand Sea Glass or Libyan Gold Tektite. This beautiful specimen weighs 13.20 grams and it's measurements are 1.5" long and 1.0" wide. An absolutely beautiful Golden Tektite with green streaks running through it. We select our specimens from thousands of specimens. We get our tektites directly from the source so your guaranteed to get only a be best and truly authentic Libyan Desert Glass. This comes with a stand, a floating tektite display case and a velvet carrying bag. A great gift for any occasion or add it to your personal collection.
Desert Glass is believed to have formed 29 million years ago, from meteorite impact or from an air burst form an Asteroid. The glass requires 2,912 degrees Fahrenheit. It has a very similar composition to Moldavite and other tektites.
They were also used as tools and lithic weapons during the Pleistocene. The cleave and can be shaped just like arrowheads and other prehistoric tools. King Tutankhamen had as its centerpiece a large carved scarab beetle of Libyan Gold Tektite. So this beautiful Tektite has been used to assist in ancient cultures and the survival of prehistoric tribes.
They are also believed to carry remarkable energies that enhance one's will power and one's ability to manifest. Since these were formed under such tremendous force of a meteorite they contain intense energy. Combining both Moldavite and Libyan Gold Tektite for great achievement of self transformation to one's highest calling. One thing is for certain, this stone is an excellent stone to use for manifestation and increasing one's willpower.
