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Gold (crystallized leaf) from Jamestown District, Tuolumne County, California

 
Gold (crystallized leaf) from Jamestown District, Tuolumne County, California

Gold (crystallized leaf) from Jamestown District, Tuolumne County, California

Gold (crystallized leaf) from Jamestown District, Tuolumne County, California

Gold (crystallized leaf) from Jamestown District, Tuolumne County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 43544
Mineral:Gold (crystallized leaf)
Locality:Jamestown District, Tuolumne County, California
Description:Large flat native gold crystals with remnants of quartz matrix on the bottom. The gold crystals are interconnected forming a leaf-like specimen. The surfaces of the gold crystals are smooth with microscopic growth patterns visible under magnification. Total weight: 2.2 grams
Overall Size:28x13x5 mm
Crystals:1-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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