Raw Libyan Desert Glass Specimen Rock / Slice – 4.8 grams

Raw Natural Libyan Desert Glass Specimen Rock / Slice

Country of Origin: Western Egypt

Quantity: 1 Libyan Desert Glass Specimen. You will receive the gemstone in the photos

Size: approx 5cm in height x 2cm in width x 0.3cm in depth

10-point scale of mineral hardness: 6.5 – 7.0 (10 – Hard, 1 soft)

Weight: 4.8 grams per stone

Care has been taken to ensure that weights and measurements are as accurate as possible, however please do note that these are only approximate.

These specimens are in their natural raw form and shedding of small crystals is normal. Natural inclusions, cracks and pockets are all visible and all part of the natural stone. Please handle with extra care. These are very fragile stones.

Libyan Desert glass or Great Sand Sea glass is an impactite, made mostly of lechatelierite, found in areas in the eastern Sahara, in the deserts of eastern Libya and western Egypt.