Trinitite 2.30g - Trinity Test Site, White Sands, New Mexico, USA gibeon meteorite Mex-Tex fluorite specimens like this

Mex-Tex fluorite specimens like this are a rare find

This Quartz specimen was collected above 15

began to smooth the texture of this piece

Size: 55 x 35mm

and they were buried deep underground in silica-rich sediment

Trinitite 2.30g - Trinity Test Site, White Sands, New Mexico, USA gibeon meteorite Mex-Tex fluorite specimens like thisFormed 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: 20 x 21 x 5mm Weight: 2. 30g 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