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Gold (fine wire crystals) from Olinghouse Mine, 6030 bench, 813 pit, Washoe County, Nevada

 
Gold (fine wire crystals) from Olinghouse Mine, 6030 bench, 813 pit, Washoe County, Nevada

Gold (fine wire crystals) from Olinghouse Mine, 6030 bench, 813 pit, Washoe County, Nevada

DESCRIPTION:No. 24064
Mineral:Gold (fine wire crystals)
Locality:Olinghouse Mine, 6030 bench, 813 pit, Washoe County, Nevada
Description:Fine crystals of yellow gold in white calcite(?) matrix with many gold crystals on both the front and rear. This is a good specimen, with lots of visible gold, from the now-closed mine.
Overall Size:20x18x6 mm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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