Moldavite - Tektite - Complete Individual - 6.06g - Czechia (Besednice sever)

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Moldavite from Besednice sever comes from the northern part of the Besednice locality in South Bohemia, Czech Republic, one of the most recognised Moldavite-producing areas. Moldavite formed around 15 million years ago during the impact event that created the Nördlinger Ries crater, when terrestrial material was melted, ejected, and rapidly cooled into natural glass. Besednice material is especially valued for its locality-specific character, with the wider Besednice area known for some of the most sculpted and collectible Moldavites.

Specimens from Besednice sever can show green to grey-green colour, natural sculpting, pitting, grooves, and etched surfaces produced by long-term soil conditions after formation. While the southern Besednice area is especially associated with the sharp ‘hedgehog’ style, northern Besednice material also carries strong collector interest due to its limited locality and recognisable surface texture. Individual pieces vary in form, translucency, and depth of etching, making each specimen distinct.

For collectors, Moldavite from Besednice sever offers a focused locality specimen from one of the most desirable Moldavite regions. Its Czech provenance, natural texture, and direct connection to the Ries impact event make it appealing for Moldavite, Tektite, and impact glass collections. Each piece represents genuine Central European impact glass with a specific and collectible locality identity.

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How the scales and gridlines work.

Each small square is 1x1mm, and each bold-lined square is 10x10mm, or 1cm² (1 square centimetre).



Imperial measurements.

1 inch is is easy to figure because it is about 25 small squares, which is 2½ bold squares.

The piece shown in the photo on the left (a Gebel Kamil Iron) is about 70mm from left to right, which is about 2¾ inches, and around 60mm (about 2⅓ inches) from top to bottom.

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Items are supplied in the packaging shown in the photographs where applicable. Where packaging is not shown, specimens will be carefully packaged to ensure safe transit.

 

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