an asteroid between 5 to 8 kilometers (3-5 miles) in diameter
This Ice cream igloo Fluorite has a refreshing pastel mint color and a layer of grape-purple on the surface that highlights the detailed stepped pattern of the cubic crystal faces
Spirit Quartz with gorgeous pure lavender amethystine color
These crystals tell a fascinating geological story: their growth was interrupted by other minerals
This Gibeon meteorite fragment specimen is from an old collection we acquired
Trinitite .65g - Trinity Test Site, White Sands, New Mexico, USA Fluorite specimen an asteroid between 5 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: 10 x 14 x 5mm Weight: . 65g 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