Dark Libyan Desert Glass, Sahara Desert, Egypt, 14.6g

Dark Libyan Desert Glass, Sahara Desert, Egypt, 14.6gThis Dark Libyan Desert Glass piece is well sculpted with a very cratered texture and semi translucent clarity. It still contains grains of sand particles from Egypt, it displays a beautiful world within when backlit. The texture and ventifact form of this piece, lets us know it was buried but eventually became exposed on the surface of the sand. Where the elements such as wind and sand, began to smooth the texture of this piece; creating an

Widmanstätten patterns are only found in celestial bodies from space

Sparkling honey-amber Topaz with gemmy clarity

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Pink Elbaite (Rubellite) Tourmaline crystal

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Pendant Size: 25mm (including bail)

Weight in Grams: 1g

translucent luminous moss green with excellent shape and pitted texture

Year Found: 1911

85gSize: 34 x 28mm