Libyan Desert Glass | Natural Impact Glass | 12.3 Grams | Authentic Impactite | SO24 Dhofar 224 Approx Weight (per piece): 48

Approx Weight (per piece): 48

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Libyan Desert Glass | Natural Impact Glass | 12.3 Grams | Authentic Impactite | SO24 Dhofar 224 Approx Weight (per piece): 48This is a rare and fantastic 12. 3 gram Libyan Desert Glass from Kuffra, Libya, with dimensions of 39x22x15 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