Trinitite 1.31g - Trinity Test Site, White Sands, New Mexico, USA Phenakite faceted stones This Russian quartz specimen has

This Russian quartz specimen has a warm sand tone and at first glance it appears to have a dull luster

please see dimensions and video for measurements

began to smooth the texture of this piece

it’s believed to help break through blocks

carefully stored away for decades—authentic pieces of history preserved through time

Trinitite 1.31g - Trinity Test Site, White Sands, New Mexico, USA Phenakite faceted stones This Russian quartz specimen hasFormed 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: 12 x 14 x 5mm Weight: 1. 31g 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