Aluminum Nugget ID 123
Aluminum Nugget ID 123
Genuine 6.3 gram native aluminum nugget - extremely rare mineral specimen.
Chromium (Cr)
Lead (Pb)
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This native aluminum nugget (natural) was found with a deep coat of inorganic salts in between the metal layer and the mineral deposit on top. It somehow survived. It took a lot of brushing and phosphating to bring this specimen to life. XRF analysis shows 72% aluminum and 26% light elements (LE) with trace amounts of phosphorus, iron, copper, manganese, titanium, chromium, lead, tantalum, vanadium, zinc, hafnium, cadmium, antimony, tin, palladium and zirconium.
| Approximate Dimensions | 67mm L x 17mm W x 10mm H |
| VDI | 77 |
| Weight | 6.3 g |
| X-ray Fluoroscopy Performed | Yes - click here to view data |