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DESCRIPTION: | No. 32792 |
Mineral: | Gold |
Locality: | Eagle's Nest Mine, Placer County, California |
Description: | Bright metallic gold crystals in a branching formation with remnants of milky quartz matrix. This specimen is notable for the large single triangular gold crystal that is a Spinel-law twin with the twin plane visible on the edges. |
Overall Size: | 23x12x10 mm |
Crystals: | 1-6 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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