Trinitite 1.58g - Trinity Test Site, White Sands, New Mexico, USA Rarest Gibeon MeteoriteFormed on July 16, 1945, when desert sand melted under the intense heat of the worlds first atomic test, Trinitite is a rare historic glass. Collected in the 1940s50s before the site was closed, these preserved pieces are highly collectible relics of history. Size: 16 x 17 x 5mm Weight: 1. 58g Includes: 1. 25" Collector's box with label. History of Trinitite The detonation took place at 5: 29 a. m. on July 16, 1945, at the Trinity Site, about 35 miles
This Gibeon meteorite fragment specimen is from an old collection we acquired
occasionally found in very small quantities
Locality: Minas Gerais
Dreamy pastel aqua-blue Fluorite
While the more common form of pink opal is used for lapidary and jewelry
Mogok Myanmar (Burma)
with its extreme temperatures and pressures
with intricate etched details that occurred during the natural dissolution process
he had stored them away for several years
Quality: Near flawlessIncludes: Specimen ID card
Supply is very limited
collecting is prohibited and strictly enforced by Russia