Trinitite 1.32g - Trinity Test Site, White Sands, New Mexico, USA Natural Quartz Cluster Dalnegorsk

Dalnegorsk

described as a small tunnel that opened up into a rounded room

and they were buried deep underground in silica-rich sediment

With its dark tones combined with vibrant golden-yellow hue

Trinitite 1.32g - Trinity Test Site, White Sands, New Mexico, USA Natural Quartz Cluster DalnegorskFormed 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: 14 x 13 x 5mm Weight: 1. 32g 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