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Gold from Mystery Wind Mine (Eagle's Nest Mine), Michigan Bluff District, Placer County, California

 
Gold from Mystery Wind Mine (Eagle's Nest Mine), Michigan Bluff District, Placer County, California

Gold from Mystery Wind Mine (Eagle's Nest Mine), Michigan Bluff District, Placer County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 42020
Mineral:Gold
Locality:Mystery Wind Mine (Eagle's Nest Mine), Michigan Bluff District, Placer County, California
Description:Bright metallic crystallized gold, mounted to an acrylic base, fully crystallized on front and rear with large, sharp crystals. The surfaces of the gold are completely crystallized with a variety of crystal forms from cubo-octahedral to Spinel-law twins. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #11; acquired in 1999 from Classic Minerals
Overall Size:31x15x7 mm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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