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Specifications
Item Code: LIB147
Metric Dimensions: 55 x 20 x 7 mm
Imperial Dimensions: 2” x ¾” x ¼” mm
Weight: 27 Carats (5.3 grams)
Unique Qualities
This genuine Libyan Desert Tektite weighs 5.3g and is a rare form of meteorite that is found only in a remote region of the Sahara. Its remarkable glassy composition is created when a meteorite enters Earth's atmosphere and collides with the ground. Add this natural, extraterrestrial element to your collection for an out-of-this-world addition!
Libyan Desert Glass Tektite is one of only two gem-grade Tektites on the planet. Libyan Desert Glass has colors like that of its sandy source material of nearly pure silica, ranging from light yellow to deep golden color tones.
Libyan Desert Tektite embodies the golden rays of the sun.