Libyan Desert glass-Scarab Wings amulet-184 ct-Meteorite Tektite-asteroid impact
Libyan Desert glass-Scarab Wings amulet-184 ct-Meteorite Tektite-asteroid impact
Hand-Carved Libyan Desert Glass Scarab Wings Amulet – Ancient Tektite from an Asteroid Impact
This hand-carved Libyan Desert Glass amulet, featuring intricate scarab wings, is a rare and captivating artifact of ancient Egyptian symbolic jewelry. Weighing 184 carats (36.9 grams), this amulet showcases the ethereal beauty of Libyan Desert Glass, a pale yellow-green tektite formed approximately 29 million years ago from a massive asteroid or comet impact in the Libyan Desert at the border of modern Egypt and Libya.
Libyan Desert Glass is an extraordinary natural phenomenon. Its formation required temperatures exceeding 1600° C (2900° F), generated by the intense heat of a cosmic collision. Traces of meteorite particles within the glass attest to its celestial origins, making it a treasured material for unique artifacts and jewelry.
This scarab wings amulet symbolizes protection, transformation, and rebirth, echoing the scarab's revered place in Egyptian mythology. Its size and craftsmanship make it a perfect choice for collectors, enthusiasts, or those seeking to own a piece of both ancient history and cosmic wonder.
Specifications:
- Material: Libyan Desert Glass
- Size: 5.1 cm × 3.6 cm (2" × 1.4")
- Weight: 184 carats (36.9 grams)
Experience the union of celestial power and ancient artistry with this Libyan Desert Glass scarab wings amulet, a true masterpiece of nature and history.