Details
This fascinating 9-piece collection of natural raw Moldavite from the Czech Republic features authentic, rare tektite impact glass in an assortment of unusual shapes, green shades, and beautifully textured surfaces. Weighing just 1.30 grams combined, these extra-small Moldavite pieces range from lighter, brighter translucent greens to deeper olive-green tones, with each displaying its own unique natural characteristics. Despite their tiny sizes, the pieces feature an impressive variety of etched surfaces, fine striations, grooves, pits, and sculpted formations. Several have especially interesting shapes, including a curved claw-like piece with prominent lengthwise grooves and an elongated, irregular fragment with sweeping ridges and contours. Others display angular, nugget-like, and delicate branching shapes, making this a wonderfully varied little collection. These genuine raw Moldavite chips are ideal for crystal grids, resin pendants, small jewelry creations, craft projects, or simply adding nine distinctive miniature specimens to a tektite collection.
Weight
- 1.30 g total weight of all 9 pieces
- 6.50 carats total
- Individual piece weights range from 0.07 gram to 0.24 gram
Measurements
- Individual pieces range from 5.5 mm (0.21") to 14.6 mm (0.57") in size
Origin
- Czech Republic
Buyer Gets
- Exact 9-piece collection of natural raw green Moldavite tektite impact glass
- All 9 individual pieces shown together in the photos
Formation & History
- Moldavite is a rare natural silica-rich glass belonging to the tektite family, formed approximately 14.7 million years ago
- Its formation is associated with the massive Nördlinger Ries meteorite impact in present-day Germany
- The extreme heat and pressure of the impact transformed terrestrial surface materials into molten and vaporized matter, which was ejected and eventually cooled into natural glass
- Moldavite is primarily found in the Czech Republic, particularly in the historic regions of Bohemia and Moravia
- Its distinctive sculpted surfaces, including natural pits, grooves, and etched textures, developed through geological weathering over millions of years
Traditional Metaphysical Properties
- Moldavite is traditionally associated with personal transformation, spiritual growth, and new beginnings
- Commonly connected with the Heart Chakra and Third Eye Chakra
- Often associated with Scorpio, Taurus, and Aquarius in crystal traditions
- Frequently used in meditation, spiritual exploration, and energy-focused practices
- Sometimes referred to as the Stone of Transformation in metaphysical traditions
Authenticity & Care
- Sourced from a reputable specialist supplier with direct access to Moldavite sources in the Czech Republic
- Natural, untreated raw tektite glass with its original textured exterior
- Moldavite is genuine natural glass and can chip or fracture if dropped or struck against hard surfaces; handle and store carefully
- These tiny specimens will be individually protected and securely packed for shipping
You will receive the exact 9-piece Moldavite collection shown in this listing. All photos show the same nine pieces from different angles, positions, and lighting conditions, so you can see exactly what you will be getting. No substitutes ever—what you see is what you get!