Libyan Desert Glass | Natural Impact Glass | 8.5 Grams | Authentic Impactite | SO24 Impactite Weight: 354

Weight: 354

where it was classified by M

purple and several other shades

It is primarily known for its ability to change color from green in daylight or fluorescent light to red or purplish-red under incandescent light

Libyan Desert Glass | Natural Impact Glass | 8.5 Grams | Authentic Impactite | SO24 Impactite Weight: 354This is a rare and fantastic 8. 5 gram Libyan Desert Glass from Kuffra, Libya, with dimensions of 32x18x17 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