Uraninite var. Pitchblende: Mi Vida Mine, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA

Description

Species: Uraninite var. Pitchblende

Locality: Mi Vida Mine, Lisbon Valley Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA

Dimensions: 5.4 x 3.8 x 1.3 cm.

Very nice super rich cut and polished specimen of essentially solid uraninite from the famous Mi Vida mine in Moab, Utah. Measures ~140,000 CPM on my Ludlum Model 3 Counter with the 44-9 probe. Rare!