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Gold from Sixteen-To-One Mine (16 to 1 Mine), Alleghany, 35 km NE of Grass Valley, Sierra County, California

 
Gold from Sixteen-To-One Mine (16 to 1 Mine), Alleghany, 35 km NE of Grass Valley, Sierra County, California

Gold from Sixteen-To-One Mine (16 to 1 Mine), Alleghany, 35 km NE of Grass Valley, Sierra County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 12886
Mineral:Gold
Locality:Sixteen-To-One Mine (16 to 1 Mine), Alleghany, 35 km NE of Grass Valley, Sierra County, California
Description:Superb specimen of crystallized gold with crystals up to 1 cm. The crystals are quite distinct and show post crystallization deformation. The specimen is fully crystallized on all sides and bottom - a floater. No damage. Has old label from Bryan Lees.
Overall Size:2.5x2x2 cm
Crystals:5-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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