Pascoite Micro Specimen – Cottonwood Wash, Utah – 1,000 CPM – 1.6g
An intensely colored micro specimen of pascoite from Cottonwood Wash, Utah. This specimen exhibits vibrant orange-red crusts of calcium vanadate across a dark matrix. Pascoite is a rare, water-soluble vanadium mineral that forms in highly oxidized environments. This piece reads approximately 1,000 CPM on a Ludlum Model 3 with 44-9 probe, indicating minor uranium or associated minerals. Best preserved in a sealed container and handled minimally.
Weight:
1.6 grams (0.056 oz)
Dimensions:
9.3 mm × 6.7 mm × 3 mm
(0.37 in × 0.26 in × 0.12 in)
Activity:
~1,000 CPM on Ludlum Model 3 with 44-9 probe
An intensely colored micro specimen of pascoite from Cottonwood Wash, Utah. This specimen exhibits vibrant orange-red crusts of calcium vanadate across a dark matrix. Pascoite is a rare, water-soluble vanadium mineral that forms in highly oxidized environments. This piece reads approximately 1,000 CPM on a Ludlum Model 3 with 44-9 probe, indicating minor uranium or associated minerals. Best preserved in a sealed container and handled minimally.
Weight:
1.6 grams (0.056 oz)
Dimensions:
9.3 mm × 6.7 mm × 3 mm
(0.37 in × 0.26 in × 0.12 in)
Activity:
~1,000 CPM on Ludlum Model 3 with 44-9 probe
An intensely colored micro specimen of pascoite from Cottonwood Wash, Utah. This specimen exhibits vibrant orange-red crusts of calcium vanadate across a dark matrix. Pascoite is a rare, water-soluble vanadium mineral that forms in highly oxidized environments. This piece reads approximately 1,000 CPM on a Ludlum Model 3 with 44-9 probe, indicating minor uranium or associated minerals. Best preserved in a sealed container and handled minimally.
Weight:
1.6 grams (0.056 oz)
Dimensions:
9.3 mm × 6.7 mm × 3 mm
(0.37 in × 0.26 in × 0.12 in)
Activity:
~1,000 CPM on Ludlum Model 3 with 44-9 probe
