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DESCRIPTION: | No. 32791 |
Mineral: | Gold |
Locality: | Eagle's Nest Mine, Placer County, California |
Description: | Branching formation of bright metallic gold crystals, including one exceptionally long crystal on one of the central branches. Some crystals have textured surfaces, possibly the result of growing against surrounding quartz. |
Overall Size: | 22x12x7 mm |
Crystals: | 1-7 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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