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Moldavite

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Moldavite is a natural glass classified as a tektite, formed from terrestrial material melted and ejected during the meteorite impact that created the Ries crater in present-day Germany. It is usually translucent and ranges from pale to deep forest green, often with a sculpted or pitted surface. Most recognized moldavite comes from strewn fields in the Czech Republic and is used in jewelry and mineral collecting.

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How good is Moldavite?
Moldavite scores 5.98/10 (Mediocre) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Gemstone category.
What are the best alternatives to Moldavite?
See our alternatives page for Moldavite for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Emerald, Demantoid Garnet, Jadeite.
How does Moldavite compare to Emerald?
See our detailed comparison of Moldavite vs Emerald with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Moldavite worth it in 2026?
With a score of 5.98/10, Moldavite is a solid option in Gemstone. See all Gemstone ranked.

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