| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Gold in Quartz with Sphalerite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 66239 |
| Mineral: | Gold in Quartz with Sphalerite |
| Locality: | Sunnyside Mine, Little Mary Vein, above Level C, under Lake Emma, San Juan County, Colorado |
| Description: | Rich specimen of metallic native gold (naturally occurring gold) in milky quartz with dark sphalerite. The gold is visible on all sides of the specimen. An excellent example of natural gold with well-documented locality information. Ex. D. Miller collection #721; ex. George Burnham (1914-2008), owner Burminco (Monrovia, California), collected in 1986 |
| Overall Size: | 4.5x3x2 cm |
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| Archived: | For reference only |
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