Uraninite var. Pitchblende, Hematite: Rožná I Mine, Rožná deposit, Rožná, Žďár nad Sázavou District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic

Description

Species: Uraninite var. Pitchblende, Hematite
Locality: Rožná I Mine, Rožná deposit, Rožná, Žďár nad Sázavou District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
Dimensions: 8.3 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm

Ex. Národní Muzeum, George Kamin Collection

Fine, quite rich specimen of jet-black pitchblende on hematite-stained carbonate matrix from the Rožná I Mine, Rožná deposit, Rožná, Žďár nad Sázavou District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic. Great provenance with an old Czech museum tag. From the noted collection of physicist and engineer Dr. George Kamin of Arcadia, California. Rare!!