Pitchblende
Pitchblende, ground and polished.
- Object Number:
- 1915-312 Pt1
- type:
- radioactive material
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Specimen of pitchblende. Also, plate from paper entitled "Radio-activity of Uranium" read before Royal Society 10th May 1900.
Pitchblende, ground and polished.
Glass plate positive, illustration from a paper entitled ‘Radio-activity of Uranium’ by Sir William Crookes (1832-1919), FRS , read before the Royal Society, 10th May 1900. plate is inscribed K2 Plate 25M (or 2SM) Autoradiograph 2 days