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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 33601 |
| Mineral: | Gold |
| Locality: | Rosia Montana (Vöröspatak), Metaliferi Mountains, Transylvania, Romania |
| Description: | Small patches of yellow metallic gold on gray quartzite matrix with pyrite (greener color than the yellow gold). Specimen was collected ca. 1869. Looks beautiful under magnification. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #002; Purchased in Verdun, France 1952. |
| Overall Size: | 7x6x3 cm |
| Crystals: | micro |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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