Samples by Date (1670)

These are all my samples listed in order of acquisition, newest first. Check back to see new samples as they are added.

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Nice heavy dragon.
Source: Gift Shop in Chinatown
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 1 July, 2007
Price: $25
Size: 4"
Purity: 50%

Lead for making type.
Source: Auction
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 1 July, 2007
Price: $1
Size: 3"
Purity: 85%

Lead type printing block.
Source: Auction
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 1 July, 2007
Price: $1
Size: 3"
Purity: 85%

Linotype printing block.
Source: Auction
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 1 July, 2007
Price: $1
Size: 3"
Purity: 85%

Invar block.
Source: eBay seller boss1
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 19 June, 2007
Price: $60
Size: 10"
Composition: Fe Ni C Cr

Heat sink.
Source: Computer Store
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 19 June, 2007
Price: $35
Size: 4"
Purity: >99%

Lead Pig.
Source: Anonymous
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 19 June, 2007
Price: Confidential
Size: 7"
Purity: >99%
Sample Group: Medical

Anodized titanium earrings.
Source: Seattle
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 17 June, 2007
Price: $20
Size: 1"
Purity: 98%

Slab.
Source: Unknown
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 16 June, 2007
Price: Unknown
Size: 8"
Purity: >95%

The Hammer Radium Spinthariscope.
Source: eBay seller watsgotslots
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 19 May, 2007
Price: $86
Size: 1.25"
Purity: <1%
Sample Group: Spinthariscopes

Radiation dose monitor.
Source: eBay seller geoelectronics
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 19 May, 2007
Price: $20
Size: 5"
Purity: 0%
Sample Group: Spinthariscopes

Modern Spinthariscope.
Source: United Nuclear
Contributor: United Nuclear
Acquired: 19 May, 2007
Price: $30
Size: 2.5"
Purity: <1%
Sample Group: Spinthariscopes

Geigerscope/Spinthariscope.
Source: eBay seller geoelectronics
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 19 May, 2007
Price: $20
Size: 3"
Purity: 0%
Sample Group: Spinthariscopes

Alphascope/Spinthariscope.
Source: eBay seller geoelectronics
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 19 May, 2007
Price: $20
Size: 1.5"
Purity: 0%
Sample Group: Spinthariscopes

Uranium Gilbert Atomic Energy Spinthariscope

Gilbert Atomic Energy Spinthariscope.
Source: eBay seller imissthe60s
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 19 May, 2007
Price: $48
Size: 3"
Purity: <1%
Sample Group: Spinthariscopes

Nitroglycerine pills.
Source: Nathan Giguere
Contributor: Nathan Giguere
Acquired: 12 May, 2007
Price: Donated
Size: 1/4"
Purity: <10%
Sample Group: Medical

Monolith.
Source: eBay seller boss1
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 12 May, 2007
Price: $218
Size: 33.5"
Purity: >95%

Partially polished slab.
Source: Juan Jimenez
Contributor: Juan Jimenez
Acquired: 12 May, 2007
Price: Donated
Size: 12"
Purity: >99%

Beautiful crystals.
Source: Juan Jimenez
Contributor: Juan Jimenez
Acquired: 12 May, 2007
Price: Donated
Size: 1"
Purity: >99.9%

Rocket fuel tank.
Source: eBay seller selwrite
Contributor: Theodore Gray
Acquired: 12 May, 2007
Price: $80
Size: 36"
Purity: >60%