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Gold (crystallized leaf) from Colorado Quartz Mine, Mariposa County, California

 
Gold (crystallized leaf) from Colorado Quartz Mine, Mariposa County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 58998
Mineral:Gold (crystallized leaf)
Locality:Colorado Quartz Mine, Mariposa County, California
Description:Lustrous metallic native gold with flat leaf-shaped crystals that have smooth crystal surfaces. The specimen is solid gold with no impurities. Weight: 0.6 grams
Overall Size:15x10x4 mm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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