Cushion cut faceted stone
The crystals are collected using hand tools and each miner must carry his crystals out in a small pack
This specimen has a semi-spherical crystal structure with lots of texture
Russia—an iconic locality known for producing some of the finest and most distinctive Growth Interference Quartz specimens in the world
Size: 8 x 12 x 10mm
Trinitite 1.34g - Trinity Test Site, White Sands, New Mexico, USA Quartz Romania Cushion cut faceted stoneFormed 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 19 x 8mm Weight: 1. 34g 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