{"product_id":"moldavite-czech-republic-2g","title":"Moldavite (2.31g) — Ellipsoid Form, Czech Republic","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMoldavite (2.31g) — Ellipsoid Form with Pitted Surface, Czech Republic\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransformation • Awakening • Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Moldavite specimen from the Czech Republic is a compact natural tektite with an ellipsoid outline and an irregularly pitted surface. It weighs 2.31g and measures approximately 19 × 12.5 × 10 mm, placing it within thumbnail specimen scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn reflected light, the piece reads as dark olive to nearly black, while transmitted light reveals a saturated yellow-green to olive-green glass body. Its surface carries shallow grooves, cavities, and rounded ridges, and the form narrows slightly toward one end. The natural texture remains unpolished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMystic Parcel selected this piece for the contrast between its compact rounded form and active surface relief. Its shift from dark reflected color to bright green translucence allows the specimen to present differently under ordinary and backlit viewing conditions. The material remains the focus, while symbolic associations are offered as optional interpretive context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMoldavite, a natural tektite and impact-derived silicate glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocality:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eChlum Fields → South Bohemia → Czech Republic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNatural impact glass formed when near-surface terrestrial material was melted and ejected during the Ries impact event, then cooled into glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEllipsoid outline, tapered end, pitted surface sculpture, rounded ridges, and translucent glass body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDark olive to nearly black in reflected light; yellow-green to olive-green in transmitted light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNatural rough surface with an unpolished appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eApprox. 0.75 × 0.49 × 0.39 in. \/ 19 × 12.5 × 10 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThumbnail specimen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2.31g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelection:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eExact specimen shown in protective acrylic case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGeological Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoldavite is a green variety of tektite, a natural silicate glass produced by an impact rather than a crystalline mineral. The accepted formation model connects Moldavite to the Ries impact in present-day Germany approximately 14.75 million years ago. Near-surface terrestrial material was rapidly heated, melted, ejected, and cooled into glass during the event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe resulting glass bodies were dispersed across the Central European Moldavite strewn field, including deposits in the southern Czech Republic. Some pieces were later transported and redeposited within sedimentary layers, where they remained until recovered. This sedimentary history forms part of the collector context for South Bohemian Moldavite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe specimen’s ellipsoid outline may preserve part of its original molten-droplet form, later modified by transport and weathering. Moldavite surface sculpture develops through natural etching and abrasion during burial and sedimentary movement. On this piece, those processes are visible as irregular cavities, shallow grooves, and softened high points across the olive-green glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMystic Parcel Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece was selected because its compact scale does not flatten its formation story. The nearly black appearance under ordinary reflected light opens to translucent green when backlit, while the sculpted surface retains fine detail at close range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoldavite is traditionally associated with transformation and awakening, and the provided chakra correspondences are crown and heart. These associations are presented as symbolic frameworks rather than physical or guaranteed effects. The specimen may support reflection on threshold moments, expanded perspective, and the relationship between insight and personal connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor collectors, this is a locality-identified thumbnail tektite with an ellipsoid form and preserved natural surface sculpture. For intention buyers, its crown-and-heart association may offer a visual anchor for reflective work centered on transformation, awakening, and connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you’ll receive\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne (1) Moldavite thumbnail specimen in protective acrylic case — exact specimen shown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne (1) Mystic Parcel specimen identification card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplay in a protected thumbnail case, curio cabinet, collector drawer, or mineral shelf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition near low-angle or transmitted light to view the surface relief and olive-green translucence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudy as an example of natural tektite form, surface alteration, and impact-glass structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse as an optional visual anchor for reflection associated with the crown and heart chakras.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle gently over a padded surface because natural glass can chip when dropped or struck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHold by the broader sides rather than applying pressure to thinner edges or raised surface points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove loose dust with a soft dry brush or wipe gently with a slightly damp, lint-free cloth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid abrasive cleaners, harsh chemicals, ultrasonic cleaning, steam, and sudden temperature changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore securely away from hard mineral specimens that could scratch or strike the glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mp-note\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eNotes:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis natural impact-glass specimen shows pits, grooves, edge irregularities, and color changes under different lighting conditions. Photographs show the exact specimen you will receive. Crystal and chakra interpretations are symbolic and are not substitutes for professional advice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mystic Parcel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51582786273558,"sku":"MOLDAV-CZ-02-000064","price":97.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/2326\/7094\/files\/moldavite_specimen_2_hero_mystic_parcel.jpg?v=1784488076","url":"https:\/\/mysticparcel.com\/products\/moldavite-czech-republic-2g","provider":"Mystic Parcel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}