Discover a piece of history with this captivating Trinitite specimen, a rare and unique artifact formed from the world's first atomic bomb test. On July 16, 1945, in the desert of New Mexico, the U.S. conducted the Trinity test, which marked the dawn of the atomic age. The intense heat of the explosion melted the desert sand, creating this remarkable glass-like mineral, aptly named Trinitite. Each piece tells a story, encapsulating the fusion of nature and human ingenuity. This beautiful Trinitite Specimen comes with a display case and an information sheet. This beautiful Trinitite specimen weighs 1.19 grams. Trinitite is for scientific and educational purposes. An excellent addition to any collection.
Trinitite, also known as "atomic glass" or "Alamogordo glass," is a distinctive greenish substance composed primarily of silicon dioxide, along with traces of iron, calcium, and other minerals. The unique texture and coloration are a result of the extreme temperatures and powerful forces at play during the atomic explosion. This specimen not only serves as a stunning conversation piece but also holds immense scientific and historical value.
This particular piece has been carefully curated for its exquisite appearance and historical significance. Its rugged surface and vibrant green hue make it a striking addition to any collection, whether you're a history enthusiast, a geology aficionado, or simply appreciate unique, natural beauty. Own a tangible fragment of one of the most pivotal moments in modern history with this exceptional Trinitite specimen.
