Trinitite 1.52g - Trinity Test Site, White Sands, New Mexico, USA Collectible TektiteFormed 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: 17 x 16 x 5mm Weight: 1. 52g 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
About Himalayan Quartz
Gorgeous crystallized pink Rose Quartz mineral specimen
Size: 10 x 12 x 4mm
we acquired it from an old mineral collection owned by geologist
The blast—roughly equivalent to 20 kilotons of TNT—melted the desert surface and left a glass-lined crater about 10 ft deep and nearly 1
when she found pyrite crystals in the main host rock for the chromite
Western Tasmania
• Size: 58 x 60 x 30mm
Kamacite and Taenite
Impact Diamond formed by the meteorite impact that created Popigai Crater in Arctic Siberia
Lunar Meteorite
Size: 45mm w x 39mm h x 20mm d