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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 61137 |
| Mineral: | Gold in Quartz |
| Locality: | Lecanvey Prospect, B Vein, Croagh Patrick, County Mayo, Ireland |
| Description: | Bright yellow-metallic gold exposed on three sides of white quartz fragment. A small cavity in the quartz is lined with colorless transparent crystals of etched quartz with minor magnetite. Gold specimens from this locality are difficult to obtain. Ex. John Lawson (1942-2024) and Robert Lawson |
| Overall Size: | 20x15x15 mm |
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| Archived: | For reference only |
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