Trinitite
Dateca. 1950
Mediumink, paper, plastic, metal, trinitite
ClassificationsNatural History
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the Albuquerque Museum Foundation from the Lucia v.B. Batten Estate
Object numberPC2015.26.80
DescriptionSouvenir with trinitite sample. Image of atomic bomb above trinitite with words, "This is sand and earthly matter that was almost instantaneously fused into a glassy material by the terrific head of the FIRST ATOMIC BOMB BLAST near Trinity, N. M., July 16, 1945. This material has lost its radioactivity and is now perfectly safe to handle and store in your collection of mineral rarities."On View
On view
ca. 1950
March 12, 1955
ca. 1950
ca. 1950
ca. 1950
ca. 1950
Natural
September 1968