AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Nevada > Gold (fine wire crystals) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 43543 |
Mineral: | Gold (fine wire crystals) |
Locality: | Olinghouse Mine, 6030 bench, 813 pit, Washoe County, Nevada |
Description: | Matrix coated one side with web-like structures of brilliant native (natural) wire gold crystals. The gold crystals are interconnected throughout in elongated, irregular shapes. See Rocks and Minerals v.79 #1. Total weight: 4.6 grams |
Overall Size: | 3x1.5x1 cm |
Crystals: | 1-3.5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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