AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Gold in Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 16608 |
Mineral: | Gold in Quartz |
Locality: | Mystic Mine, north of Sun City, Maricopa County, Arizona |
Description: | Spongy mass 2 cm across of native gold in brown-black hematite perched on milky quartz. This specimen has not been etched or enhanced in any way. The gold content is very high. Weight 12 g. |
Overall Size: | 25x22x20 mm |
Crystals: | 1 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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