Libyan Desert Glass | Natural Impact Glass | 5 Grams | Authentic Impactite | SO24 Druzy Smoky Quartz and Mica Crystal

Smoky Quartz and Mica Crystal

South Australia)

gaspeite is used in jewelry

Australia in 1924

Libyan Desert Glass | Natural Impact Glass | 5 Grams | Authentic Impactite | SO24 Druzy Smoky Quartz and Mica CrystalThis is a rare and fantastic 5 gram Libyan Desert Glass from Kuffra, Libya, with dimensions of 27x19x12 mm. Although its exact origin is still debated, the leading theory suggests it was formed by a high energy event, such as a meteoric impact or airburst, that melted the desert sand directly where it lay, without being ejected into the atmosphere and re entering. This results in different physical characteristics compared to tektites. Libyan Desert