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Gold (weight: 7.85 grains) from East Branch Swift River, near Byron, Oxford County, Maine

 
Gold (weight: 7.85 grains) from East Branch Swift River, near Byron, Oxford County, Maine

DESCRIPTION:No. 38149
Mineral:Gold (weight: 7.85 grains)
Locality:East Branch Swift River, near Byron, Oxford County, Maine
Description:Rounded nugget of native gold panned from the East Branch of the Swift River, one Maine's best gold panning areas. Remnants of the original crystal faces are still evident, though the alluvial action of the river has worn the edges round.
Overall Size:7x4x2 mm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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