Trinitite 1.04g - Trinity Test Site, White Sands, New Mexico, USA Phenakite crystal specimen the Popigai Crater

the Popigai Crater

Size: 11 x 17 x 5mm

Mineral: Fluorite

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Trinitite 1.04g - Trinity Test Site, White Sands, New Mexico, USA Phenakite crystal specimen the Popigai CraterFormed 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 10 x 5mm Weight: 1. 04g 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