Skip to content
Translucent Colombianite: Natural Glass, Pseudotektite, Lightning Stone, 54.48 grams
1 / 15
Everything in stock

Translucent Colombianite: Natural Glass, Pseudotektite, Lightning Stone, 54.48 grams

$224

$4.11 per gram

In stock, one of one

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Diners Club
  • PayPal
  • Shop Pay
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay
  • Venmo
  • Amazon Pay
  • Bancontact
  • Bizum
  • iDEAL Wero
Weight
54.48 grams
Price per gram
$4.11
Description

Dark and richly textured in ordinary light, this beautiful Colombianite reveals a warm amber-brown glow when held against strong sunlight. Its elongated, gently curved shape and intricate surface patterns make it a distinctive specimen with plenty of character.

Read the full description
Shipping

Packed and out within one day. Free United States shipping over 75 dollars, 8.99 below. International from 16 dollars.

Shipping terms
Returns

30 day returns on everything, exchanges included. The piece needs to arrive in the same condition it was shipped in.

Return policy

About this piece

Translucent Colombianite: Natural Glass, Pseudotektite, Lightning Stone, 54.48 grams Translucent Colombianite: Natural Glass, Pseudotektite, Lightning Stone, 54.48 grams

Dark and richly textured in ordinary light, this beautiful Colombianite reveals a warm amber-brown glow when held against strong sunlight. Its elongated, gently curved shape and intricate surface patterns make it a distinctive specimen with plenty of character.

Weight
54.48 grams
Size
2.10 × 1.0 in
Price per gram
$4.11

The photographs show this exact stone in both ordinary and backlit conditions, capturing the striking difference as light passes through it.

SPECIMEN DETAILS

  • Weight: 54.48 grams
  • Length: 2.10 inches
  • Width: 1.0 inch
  • Origin: Colombia
  • Material: Colombianite natural glass, commonly called a pseudotektite
  • Color: Dark in ordinary light, translucent amber-brown when strongly backlit
  • You will receive the exact specimen pictured

Colombianite is prized by natural glass collectors for its sculptural forms, textured surfaces, and hidden translucency. The term pseudotektite describes its resemblance to tektites without identifying it as confirmed meteorite impact glass.

An eye-catching addition to a natural glass collection or a thoughtful gift for someone who appreciates unusual geological treasures.

Higher Level Creations

Veteran-owned

Where Earth Meets the Cosmos

Reviews of the shop on Etsy

5.0 from 4,026 reviews, September 2026

“Wills shop has been my favourite for years now. He cares about the customers, it really shows with the packaging. There is always a great selection and a reason to visit his store to build your collection or gift a friend. It's always a great experience and I'd recommend a visit. Thanks.”
Shane
“Stunning Fulgurite!! Well packaged. Appreciate the write up about this energetic piece and the little something extra - tangerine quartz from Brazil. It also came with a display case! Thank you so much!”
Missy
“As always, excellent meteoric quality and shape received once again from Will and HigherLevel Creations! Thank you,”
Cindy

Questions buyers ask

How do I know it is real?

Every listing shows the exact piece you receive with its weight and where it came from. Lunar meteorites are classified and listed with the Meteoritical Society. Will has been in this trade for eight years and buys from people he has known for years and at the shows in Tucson, the home of the largest gem and mineral show in the world.

What arrives with the piece?

Most pieces ship with a display case and a velvet carrying bag, and every listing says exactly what comes with that piece. Saffordites also come with a macrame necklace and an information sheet.

How fast does it ship and what does it cost?

Orders are packed and out within one day. United States shipping is free over 75 dollars and 8.99 below that. International shipping is 16 dollars for packages 8 ounces and under, and 33 dollars over. UPS or FedEx on request.

Shipping terms

Can I return it?

There is a 30 day return policy on everything, exchanges included. A returned piece needs to arrive in the same condition it was shipped in. Return postage is on you unless the piece is defective or we made a mistake, in which case it is on us.

Return policy