Libyan desert glass tektite, natural impact glass specimen, raw desert glass, yellow tektite piece, collector mineral display
Price range: £44.99 through £79.99
• One-off natural mineral specimen. You will receive the exact piece shown in the photos. • Selected for colour, form and display appeal. Once sold, it will not be restocked. • Photographed under neutral lighting to show accurate colour and clarity. This listing offers a natural Libyan Desert Glass specimen, formed around 29 million years ago during an extreme high temperature event in the Sahara and preserved today as one of the world’s most recognisable natural impact glasses. Each piece in this listing is fully photographed and naturally shaped by long exposure to wind and sand, resulting in softly sculpted surfaces, warm desert colouring, and subtle internal flow features unique to each specimen. You will receive one individual Libyan Desert Glass piece, selected from the five shown and labelled 29, 47, 27, 18, and 4. These specimens range from compact study forms to more sculptural shapes suited to shelf or desk display. Their pale lemon to honey tones, smooth satin surfaces, and naturally rounded edges make them well suited for collectors, curiosity cabinets, or quiet personal study, offering something genuinely ancient and naturally formed rather than decorative or manufactured. Specifications: Mineral type: Natural Libyan Desert Glass (impact glass) Formation: High temperature impact event in the Eastern Sahara Approximate age: 29 million years Provenance: Great Sand Sea, Eastern Sahara Individual sizes and weights: LDG 29 – 32 g – approx. 4.66 × 3.15 × 2.20 cm LDG 47 – 16 g – approx. 3.5 × 2.9 × 1.7 cm LDG 27 – 27 g – approx. 3.79 × 2.97 × 2.69 cm LDG 18 – 28 g – approx. 4.09 × 3.37 × 2.03 cm LDG 4 – 19 g – approx. 3.50 × 3.14 × 1.57 cm Colour: Pale lemon through warm honey tones Surface: Naturally wind shaped with satin to lightly frosted texture Transparency: Translucent with visible internal flow features in places Condition: Natural and unpolished, with minor surface marks from desert weathering Metaphysical properties: Libyan Desert Glass is often associated with insight, personal transformation, and ancient wisdom. It is linked to clarity of thought and is commonly used in meditation and reflective practices, where its unusual origin and age are believed to support deep focus and perspective. Many people value it as a stone of personal development, helping to encourage confidence, intuition, and a sense of connection to long natural timescales.
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