Specimen of pitchblende. Also

maker:: William Crookes

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Specimen of pitchblende. Also, plate from paper entitled "Radio-activity of Uranium" read before Royal Society 10th May 1900.

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Category:: Nuclear Physics

Object Number:: 1915-312

type:: pitchblende

credit:: Sir William Crookes

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Pitchblende

Pitchblende, ground and polished.

Object Number:: 1915-312 Pt1

type:: radioactive material

Illustration from a Paper entitled ‘Radio-activity of Uranium’ by Sir William Crookes, 1900

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