Trinitite 1.39g - Trinity Test Site, White Sands, New Mexico, USA White sands missile range where it was attached to

where it was attached to the host rock

complete individual with well-formed thumbprint regmaglypts and natural deep bronze desert patina

• Weight: 42g• Category size: Miniature• Includes: Specimen ID label

specimens can often have slight nicks

It fluoresces vibrant yellow under long-wave UV light

Trinitite 1.39g - Trinity Test Site, White Sands, New Mexico, USA White sands missile range where it was attached toFormed 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 20 x 5mm Weight: 1. 39g 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