| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from California > Gold on Quartz |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 55831 |
| Mineral: | Gold on Quartz |
| Locality: | Quartzburg, Mariposa County, California |
| Description: | Milky quartz with sheet-crystals of yellow-metallic native gold exposed on the top end. Distinct crystal faces are easily visible on the surfaces of the gold sheet when viewed under magnification. |
| Overall Size: | 11x7x5 mm |
| Crystals: | micro |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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