Charoite stones are used for carving ornamental objects and are also cut and polished into attractive purple veined cabochons for jewelry use

Clarke (Smithsonian Institution

Size: 30x19mm

restricted to the Upper Devonian

Dimensions:  92x98x92 mm / 3

Libyan Desert Glass | Natural Impact Glass | 2.4 Grams | Authentic Impactite Météorite Molong Charoite stones are used forThis is a rare and fantastic 2. 4 gram Libyan Desert Glass from Kuffra, Libya, with dimensions of 19x14x11 mm. Although its exact origin is still debated, the leading theory suggests it was formed by a high energy event, such as a meteoric impact or airburst, that melted the desert sand directly where it lay, without being ejected into the atmosphere and re entering. This results in different physical characteristics compared to tektites. Libyan