Libyan Desert Glass XXL – Exceptional specimen Specimen - Height: 100 mm - Width: 70 mm - 360 g - (1)
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Holds a master’s in chemistry with 25 years’ experience in minerals consulting.
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Libyan Desert Glass XXL – Exceptional Specimen, a specimen of Libyan Desert Glass from the eastern Libyan–Egyptian desert region, weighing 360 g and measuring 100 × 70 mm.
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Libyan Desert Glass XXL – Exceptional Specimen of Absolute Rarity
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Discover an exceptional specimen of Libyan Desert Glass, a true geological wonder whose formation dates back nearly 29 million years. Hailing from the vast stretches of the eastern desert between Libya and Egypt, this natural glass fascinates collectors and mineral enthusiasts with its mysterious origin, rarity, and incomparable shine.
This very large XXL specimen stands out with its golden-yellow to champagne color, its remarkable transparency, and the natural reliefs carved by time. Its impressive size makes it a prestige piece, sought after for high-end collections as well as luxurious mineral decor.
Each Libyan Desert Glass is unique. The shapes, textures, and nuances are the result of an exceptional natural phenomenon, which gives this piece a totally exclusive character. Specimens of this quality and size are now particularly hard to find, making this acquisition a true collector’s investment.
Presented as a work of natural art, this specimen immediately draws the eye and becomes the focal point of a display case, a desk, a living room, or an exhibition space. Its fascinating history and timeless beauty appeal to both collectors of rare minerals and demanding enthusiasts.
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Libyan Desert Glass XXL – Exceptional Specimen of Absolute Rarity
Some photos are taken with lighting and some photos are taken without lighting
Discover an exceptional specimen of Libyan Desert Glass, a true geological wonder whose formation dates back nearly 29 million years. Hailing from the vast stretches of the eastern desert between Libya and Egypt, this natural glass fascinates collectors and mineral enthusiasts with its mysterious origin, rarity, and incomparable shine.
This very large XXL specimen stands out with its golden-yellow to champagne color, its remarkable transparency, and the natural reliefs carved by time. Its impressive size makes it a prestige piece, sought after for high-end collections as well as luxurious mineral decor.
Each Libyan Desert Glass is unique. The shapes, textures, and nuances are the result of an exceptional natural phenomenon, which gives this piece a totally exclusive character. Specimens of this quality and size are now particularly hard to find, making this acquisition a true collector’s investment.
Presented as a work of natural art, this specimen immediately draws the eye and becomes the focal point of a display case, a desk, a living room, or an exhibition space. Its fascinating history and timeless beauty appeal to both collectors of rare minerals and demanding enthusiasts.
About shipping:
With us, you can always count on careful and reliable shipping. please therefore pay promptly to avoid delays.
When you buy multiple lots, you only pay shipping charges once,
Please ensure each lot is eligible for combined shipping.
About our lots:
We prioritize excellent customer service and reliability, because your experience and satisfaction are of the highest importance to us. Feel free to browse our fantastic reviews from other buyers, which show that we are highly rated. Each of our items is photographed individually, which guarantees that the attached photos accurately represent the actual item for sale.
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Number of objects
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Name of meteorite
Libyan Desert Glass XXL – Exceptional specimen
Type of meteorite
Specimen
Weight
360 g
Country of origin
Libya
Height
100 mm
Width
70 mm
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