• Weight: 17.5 ct
• Dimensions: 12 x 12 x 11 mm
• DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Cut moldavite – a Czech gemstone of cosmic origin Cut moldavite is a symbol of elegance, uniqueness, and natural origin. It was formed approximately 14.8 million years ago during the impact of a massive meteorite in present-day Bavaria (Ries crater). During this event, the Earth's surface melted and was ejected into the atmosphere, where it solidified and fell back to the area of Southern Bohemia. This extraordinary moment created a natural glass with a distinctive olive-green hue that, after cutting and polishing, becomes a sparkling gemstone. Appearance and properties Cut moldavites vary in shade, transparency, and intensity of green color. Thanks to precise faceting, their natural luster and internal structure beautifully reflect light in all directions. Use and significance Cut moldavites are primarily used in jewelry making, but they are also highly sought after by collectors due to their origin and connection to the meteorite impact. This Czech gemstone is rightly considered a jewel of cosmic origin.