4.53ct Moldavite, Oval Checkerboard Cut

Loose Moldavite Gemstone Brightly faceted into an oval shape, this natural moldavite gemstone weighs 4.53 carats.  The color is deep olive green; the light shimmers along the checkerboard top facets. Stone Variety Moldavite, natural Stone Family Glass Weight (carats) 4.53cts Weight (grams) 0.91 Dimensions (millimeters) 14.02mm x 10.11mm x 6.41mm Dimensions (inches) 0.6" x 0.4" x 0.25" Origin Czech Republic Shape faceted oval checkerboard cut Material Grade AAA Colors dark olive green Mohs Hardness 5.5 SKU Number #843   About Moldavite: Moldavite is a natural green glass found in the Czech Republic created by extraterrestrial intervention.  While the stone's formation is still a mystery to geologists today, the current leading theory is that heat and pressure from a meteor landing in Germany 14.5 million years ago created the ideal conditions to turn the dirt at the crash site to glass.  Impact sent this glass up into