Uraninite var. Pitchblende: Gunnar mine (Gunnar deposit), Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada

Species: Uraninite var. Pitchblende

Locality: Gunnar mine (Gunnar deposit), Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada

Dimensions: 3.7 x 3.4 x 1.7 cm, 36 grams

60K CPM

Ex. Hal Miller Collection

Rich specimen of black Uraninite var. Pitchblende in hematite matrix from the Gunnar mine (Gunnar deposit), Beaverlodge Lake area, Saskatchewan, Canada. Measures ~60,000 CPM on my Ludlum Model 3 Counter with the 44-9 “pancake” probe. Rare!