Trinitite 1.26g - Trinity Test Site, White Sands, New Mexico, USA

Trinitite 1.26g - Trinity Test Site, White Sands, New Mexico, USAFormed 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: 13 x 14 x 7mm Weight: 1. 26g 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

Also known as “Pangea Wood

Origin: Brazil

highest vibration crystals on Earth

some were ejected up to 11 miles away

full of fascinating icy crystalline structures

whole individual Gibeon meteorite specimens continue to become more rare and valuable

near the Libya-Egypt border

and motivation

09gSize: 28 x 21mm

This Libyan Desert Glass tektite contains cristobalite

it features a hole in the crystal that occurred naturally during the dissolution process

with no noticeable nicks