Libyan Desert Glass End Cut Libyan Desert Glass Area...
Libyan Desert Glass End Cut Libyan Desert Glass Area Great Sand Sea Western Desert, Egypt Libyan Desert Glass is a classic variety of impactite and offers many superlative attributes, such as vitreous luster, conchoidal fracture, vivid translucence, and captivating yellowish-green coloration. This specimen exhibits those qualities, but also offers the added bonus of an unusual presentation as this piece includes a cut and polished window face that allows viewing into – and even through – the offering. Weighing 153.3 grams, this is a nice size and has an excellent exterior, with features of mixed texture and complex form. This piece is no run-of-the-mill LDG and is quite a unique display specimen. Measurements: 3.42 x 2.49 x 1.22 inches (8.69 x 6.32 x 3.10 cm), weighs 153.3 grams HID09710052018 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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Libyan Desert Glass End Cut Libyan Desert Glass Area Great Sand Sea Western Desert, Egypt Libyan Desert Glass is a classic variety of impactite and offers many superlative attributes, such as vitreous luster, conchoidal fracture, vivid translucence, and captivating yellowish-green coloration. This specimen exhibits those qualities, but also offers the added bonus of an unusual presentation as this piece includes a cut and polished window face that allows viewing into – and even through – the offering. Weighing 153.3 grams, this is a nice size and has an excellent exterior, with features of mixed texture and complex form. This piece is no run-of-the-mill LDG and is quite a unique display specimen. Measurements: 3.42 x 2.49 x 1.22 inches (8.69 x 6.32 x 3.10 cm), weighs 153.3 grams HID09710052018 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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