Libyan Desert Glass Tektite

Own a remarkable piece of natural history with this stunning Libyan Desert Glass Tektite. Formed around 29 million years ago, this rare glass is believed to have been created by the intense heat of a meteorite impact in the Libyan Desert. Known for its beautiful translucent yellow-green hue, Libyan Desert Glass is one of the rarest types of tektite, making it highly sought after by collectors and scientists alike.

This particular specimen of Libyan Desert Glass is carefully selected for its natural beauty and unique form. It remains in its raw, unpolished state, providing a glimpse of the incredible forces that shaped it millions of years ago. The photo in the listing shows the exact specimen you will receive, ensuring you get an authentic and unique piece of cosmic history.

• Origin: Libyan Desert Glass is found in the Great Sand Sea of the Libyan Desert and is believed to have formed during a meteorite impact, when the intense heat fused desert sand into glass.
• Composition: Composed mainly of silicon dioxide (SiO₂), this tektite also contains trace elements, giving it a unique chemical signature and a brilliant yellow-green color.
• Size: Please refer to the photo for full sizing details. The scale cube shown measures 1 cm for reference.

Key Features:

• 100% Genuine Specimen: All of our meteorites and tektites are guaranteed to be authentic and come with a Certificate of Authenticity, providing you with confidence in your purchase.
• Natural and Unpolished: This specimen remains in its natural state, showcasing the raw beauty of Libyan Desert Glass as it was found. The photo shows the exact piece you will receive.
• Collector’s Item: Libyan Desert Glass is a prized addition to any collection, whether you're a seasoned collector or just beginning. Its rarity and unique origin make it a fascinating piece of natural history.

Why Libyan Desert Glass is Special

Libyan Desert Glass is not only beautiful but also carries immense historical and scientific significance. It has been found near ancient Egyptian archaeological sites, and it is said that King Tutankhamun's famous scarab brooch features a piece of Libyan Desert Glass. The glass is a testament to the cosmic forces that shaped our planet, and owning a piece of this tektite is like holding a fragment of Earth’s violent past.

Don't Miss the Chance to Own a Rare Piece of the Cosmos

This authentic Libyan Desert Glass tektite is a rare and beautiful specimen, perfect for collectors, historians, or anyone fascinated by space and natural history. Add this unique piece of tektite to your collection today and hold a stunning piece of the universe in your hands!