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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 51729 |
| Mineral: | Gold |
| Locality: | Eagle's Nest Mine, Michigan Bluff District, Placer County, California |
| Description: | Sharp, well crystallized metallic native gold in translucent milky quartz. The gold runs though the quartz and is exposed throughout most of the specimen. Note the large, well defined gold crystals that this mine is famous for. Weight: 24.9 grams; estimated gold: 22.6 grams |
| Overall Size: | 42x25x15 mm |
| Crystals: | 1-10 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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