| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from California > Gold in Quartz |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 59308 |
| Mineral: | Gold in Quartz |
| Locality: | Mother Lode District, Tuolumne County, California |
| Description: | Bright yellow-metallic gold running through milky quartz. In small cavities, where the gold had room to fully crystallize, are sheets of hackly gold crystals. The gold is visible on several sides of the milky quartz and appears to have high gold content. |
| Overall Size: | 8x5.5x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 1 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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