Moldavite types found include Muong Nong type, splash form, and irregular. Moldavites contain more silica than any other type of tektite which produces their green color.
Moldavites are mostly variations of green from pale to a rich bottle green color. Moldavites are stunning rich green impact glasses created by the heat and pressure of an ancient meteorite impact. They are found in a very few areas which gives these captivating impactites their name. Some experts believe that Moldavites are associated with an impact crater event.
If that is correct it would make them approximately 15 million years old. While most impact specialists believe Moldavites were created from melted terrestrial matter, they do display some characteristics associated with Meteorites. The item "Moldavite- lot, smaller pieces for jewelry or loose stones crystals" is in sale since Friday, June 4, 2021.
This item is in the category "Collectibles\Rocks, Fossils & Minerals\Meteorites & Tektites". The seller is "dareto_75" and is located in Lombard, Illinois.
This item can be shipped to United States.