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Trinitite 1.18g - Trinity Test Site, White Sands, New Mexico, USA crystallized rose quartz mineral specimenFormed 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: 11 x 18 x 5mm Weight: 1. 18g 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
The impact created a 15 mile wide crater
The crystal is complete
The term "botryoidal" comes from the Greek word "botrys
Size: 12 x 18 x 5mm
Of all the pieces
Size: 4mm x 3mm x 3mm thick
Sahara Desert
the main ore is chromite
when desert sand melted under the intense heat of the world’s first atomic test
Polished natural Smoky Quartz from Brazil
one of the most well known and accomplished mineral collectors and dealers in Brazil
The opportunity to own one of these meteorite impact diamonds is exceptionally rare