Trinitite 1.32g - Trinity Test Site, White Sands, New Mexico, USA Natural Quartz Cluster described as a small tunnel

described as a small tunnel that opened up into a rounded room

With its dark tones combined with vibrant golden-yellow hue

which later dissolved and left behind striking geometric patterns etched into the quartz faces

entered Earth's atmosphere at high velocity and struck in Northern Siberia

Trinitite 1.32g - Trinity Test Site, White Sands, New Mexico, USA Natural Quartz Cluster described as a small tunnelFormed 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: 14 x 13 x 5mm Weight: 1. 32g 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