Uraninite: Cardiff Uranium Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East, Ontario, Canada

Description

Species: Uraninite

Locality: Cardiff Uranium Mine, Cardiff Township, Highlands East, Ontario, Canada

Dimensions: 1.5 x 1.1 x 1.0 cm, ~4 grams

Ex. Dana Jewell Collection

Fine well-formed cubic Uraninite crystal group from a classic and uncommon Canadian locality. Collected by well-known field collector Dana Jewell in the 1950’s. Mounted in a perky box for display. Measures ~40,000 CPM on my Ludlum Model 3 Geiger Counter with the 44-9 probe. Rare!!