Uraninite Crystals - Tripp Mine (Nu-Age Mine), Cardiff Township, Highlands East Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada

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A beautiful example of a Uraninite crystal from the Tripp Mine (Nu-Age Mine) in Cardiff Township near Bancroft, Ontario, Canada. This locale produces absolutely stunning Uraninite crystals that are pretty much never seen for sale. 

According to Mindat, this location was originally surveyed as a Fluorite occurrence in the 1920s while radioactive zones were found between 1954-1956.

Comes in a standard 1" micromount box.

Activity (SE International Ranger EXP): 22 000 cpm

Specimen size approx.: 15mm x 10mm x 8

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