AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Gold |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 19146 |
Mineral: | Gold |
Locality: | Mystic Mine, north of Sun City, Maricopa County, Arizona |
Description: | Large mass of spongy native gold. The specimen is entirely native gold. Under magnification the gold appears to have crystallized between quartz grains. No damage. The mine has recently been converted to real estate development - closed forever. |
Overall Size: | 5x4x1 cm |
Crystals: | 1 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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