Libyan Desert Glass Obelisk – 203 Carat Hand-Carved Tektite from an Asteroid Impact
This elegant Libyan Desert Glass obelisk, hand-carved to perfection, is a striking blend of natural beauty and cosmic wonder. Crafted from Libyan Desert Glass, this obelisk stands at 7.2 cm (2.8") in height, showcasing the rare pale yellow-green hue of this extraordinary material.
Libyan Desert Glass, formed approximately 29 million years ago, is a tektite created by the intense heat of an asteroid or comet impact in the Libyan Desert at the border of modern Egypt and Libya. With embedded meteorite particles and a formation temperature exceeding 1600° C (2900° F), it is a testament to the powerful forces of the cosmos.
This obelisk is not only a decorative masterpiece but also a meaningful symbol of history and science. Ideal for collectors, enthusiasts, or anyone drawn to unique and rare natural artifacts.
Specifications:
Material: Libyan Desert Glass
Size: 7.2 cm Height × 1.9 cm Base (2.8" × 0.7")
Weight: 203 carats (40.6 grams)
Own a piece of cosmic history with this Libyan Desert Glass obelisk, a timeless fusion of artistry and celestial origins.
