AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from South Dakota > Gold in Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 36366 |
Mineral: | Gold in Quartz |
Locality: | Homestake Mine, near Lead, Lawrence County, South Dakota |
Description: | Visible flecks of metallic gold in milky quartz matrix from the famous Homestake Mine, the foundation of the wealth of George Hearst and son William Randolph Hearst. |
Overall Size: | 25x21x15 mm |
Crystals: | .1 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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