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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 32795 |
| Mineral: | Gold |
| Locality: | Eagle's Nest Mine, Placer County, California |
| Description: | Sheet-like formation of crystallized metallic gold with distorted, curved crystals on one side, and sharp well defined crystals on the other side. It appears the sharp crystal faces grew against a flat quartz crystal face. |
| Overall Size: | 21x15x6 mm |
| Crystals: | 1-3 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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