Trinitite 1.02g - Trinity Test Site, White Sands, New Mexico, USA Chibuku Amethyst Zimbabwe The Trinity Site remains closed

The Trinity Site remains closed to the public most of the year

including exceptional peach-pink fluorite specimens

Many researchers suggest this formed when sand was drawn up into the fireball of the explosion and later rained back down

most of these iron meteorites are already in private collections

06gSize: 33 x 13mm

Trinitite 1.02g - Trinity Test Site, White Sands, New Mexico, USA Chibuku Amethyst Zimbabwe The Trinity Site remains closedFormed 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 16 x 5mm Weight: 1. 02g 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