Gold-plated - Pendant - Impactite Libyan Glass
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Libyan Desert Glass meteorite (impactite) of 4.54 g, formed 26 million years ago in Libya’s Great Sand Sea, mounted on a gold-coloured metal branch and linked to a modern 18 kt gold-plated cord necklace.
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Libyan glass of 4.54 grams set on a branch of gold-toned metal and linked in a modern cord-type chain coated in 18Kt gold.
It is an impactite or natural glass formed 26 million years ago by melting desert sand with the impact of a meteorite over the region of the Great Sand Sea.
It is attributed various energetic properties and as a shield against negative energies.
It was the jewel par excellence of Tutankhamun. Additionally, prehistoric peoples routinely used it to make their utensils.
A unique jewel certified by one of the best meteorite experts CRÁTER METEORITOS. It ships with a certificate.
Customs costs outside the EU will be borne by the auction winner.
Seller's Story
Thousands of years ago, in the ancient cities of Greece, the AGORA was the heart of the community. It was not just a market; it was the place where people gathered to share ideas, discover the world, and marvel at knowledge.
Today, that spirit is reborn, but on a much larger scale. Welcome to AGORA.
Our story doesn't begin decades ago, but billions of years ago. It begins in the vacuum of space, where the violent birth of a star forged the METEORITES that you can touch with your own hands today. It continues beneath the Earth's crust, where the patience of the Earth combined heat, pressure, and time to sculpt the perfect geometry of the MINERALS. And finally, it meets us through ARCHAEOLOGY: the fragments of vases, tools, and coins that our ancestors left behind as clues to who we are.
At AGORA we believe that the most valuable objects are not those that shine on the outside, but those that have a story to tell. We are not just a store; we are a meeting point between the cosmos, the Earth, and humanity.
Each piece in our display cases is an authentic fragment of eternity. A witness of the Big Bang, a secret buried for millennia, or a relic of a lost civilization. Entering here is the beginning of a journey through time. We invite you to discover your own fragment of history.
Translated by Google TranslateLibyan glass of 4.54 grams set on a branch of gold-toned metal and linked in a modern cord-type chain coated in 18Kt gold.
It is an impactite or natural glass formed 26 million years ago by melting desert sand with the impact of a meteorite over the region of the Great Sand Sea.
It is attributed various energetic properties and as a shield against negative energies.
It was the jewel par excellence of Tutankhamun. Additionally, prehistoric peoples routinely used it to make their utensils.
A unique jewel certified by one of the best meteorite experts CRÁTER METEORITOS. It ships with a certificate.
Customs costs outside the EU will be borne by the auction winner.
Seller's Story
Thousands of years ago, in the ancient cities of Greece, the AGORA was the heart of the community. It was not just a market; it was the place where people gathered to share ideas, discover the world, and marvel at knowledge.
Today, that spirit is reborn, but on a much larger scale. Welcome to AGORA.
Our story doesn't begin decades ago, but billions of years ago. It begins in the vacuum of space, where the violent birth of a star forged the METEORITES that you can touch with your own hands today. It continues beneath the Earth's crust, where the patience of the Earth combined heat, pressure, and time to sculpt the perfect geometry of the MINERALS. And finally, it meets us through ARCHAEOLOGY: the fragments of vases, tools, and coins that our ancestors left behind as clues to who we are.
At AGORA we believe that the most valuable objects are not those that shine on the outside, but those that have a story to tell. We are not just a store; we are a meeting point between the cosmos, the Earth, and humanity.
Each piece in our display cases is an authentic fragment of eternity. A witness of the Big Bang, a secret buried for millennia, or a relic of a lost civilization. Entering here is the beginning of a journey through time. We invite you to discover your own fragment of history.
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Era
Before 1400
Culture
another
Metal
Gold-plated
Century/timeframe
26 millones de años
Acquired from
Private collection
Total weight
4.54 g
Year acquired
2026
Condition
As new - unused
Country acquired from
Spain
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Title additional information
Impactite Libyan Glass
Previous owner - year acquired
2000
Previous owner - country acquired from
Egypt
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
