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DESCRIPTION: | No. 77378 |
Mineral: | Gold |
Locality: | Sixteen-To-One Mine (16 to 1 Mine), Alleghany, 35 km NE of Grass Valley, Sierra County, California |
Description: | Superb lustrous yellow-metallic native gold crystals (naturally occurring gold crystals) in branching, double-sided formation with no quartz or matrix. The surfaces of the gold are composed of well-defined crystal faces. Total Weight: 121.7 grams (3.931 ozt.) Gold content: 121.7 grams. |
Overall Size: | 6.5x5x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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