Uraninite var. Pitchblende: Jáchymov, Karlovy Vary District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic

Description

Species: Uraninite var. Pitchblende
Locality: Jáchymov, Karlovy Vary District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
Dimensions: 11.2 x 7.8 x 7.0 cm

Ex. George Kamin Collection

Excellent large cabinet-size specimen of waxy black botryoidal Uraninite var. Pitchblende on carbonate matrix from Jáchymov, Karlovy Vary District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic. Very nice large Jáchymov pitchblende specimen showing classic botryoidal form and good coverage. From the noted collection of physicist and engineer Dr. George Kamin of Arcadia, California. Rare!