Product code: Libyan hotsell desert glass AAA+ QUALITY
hotsell AAA+ QUALITY LDG 10 grams
23 x 28 mm
Libyan Desert Glass, also known as Libyan Gold Tektite or Great Sand Sea Glass, is a unique and nearly pure silica tektite have been created from a meteorite impact 29 million years ago. This occurred over the modern day Sahara Desert in what is now western Egypt and eastern Libya. Pieces are found scattered across many square miles and range in color from a transparent yellow to a full-bodied gold. It was officially discovered in 1932 by P. Clayton, but has a long history that traces all the way back to Ancient Egypt.