Trinitite .91g - Trinity Test Site, White Sands, New Mexico, USA Quartz for Clarity While the backside of the

While the backside of the crystal is completely sugar-coated in druzy crystals

inclusions and flat termination

semi-translucent

sparkling inclusions and glassy luster

"sugar-coated" with sparkling quartz druzy and a cluster of icy quartz crystals at the base

Trinitite .91g - Trinity Test Site, White Sands, New Mexico, USA Quartz for Clarity While the backside of theFormed 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: 15 x 14 x 5mm Weight: . 91g 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