Weight: 36

Dimensions: 56x47x23 mm / 2

It is a type of tektite

8  ounces

shape and color of the specimen we send may vary

Libyan Desert Glass | Natural Impact Glass | 9 Grams | Authentic Impactite NWA 978 Weight: 36This is a rare and fantastic 9 gram Libyan Desert Glass from Kuffra, Libya, with dimensions of 28x21x18 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