Libyan desert glass- Tektite- amulet Muonionalusta Brahin offers a rare glimpse

Brahin offers a rare glimpse into the core-mantle boundary of an ancient asteroid

while the silicate-rich mantle contains olivine

Thought to have originated from the boundary between an asteroid’s core and mantle

the iron nickel matrix intrinsic to the meteorite

Libyan desert glass- Tektite- amulet Muonionalusta Brahin offers a rare glimpseDesert tektite is a meteorite impact silica. It is the Union of extraterrestrial and terrestrial materials created by the powerful impact of a meteorite strike. Also known as Libyan Desert glass, which was used by ancient Egyptians as gemstones to be carved into amulets and others sacred objets during the time of the pharaohs. Only 1 available