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Gold (wire crystals) from Ibex Mine, Leadville District, Lake County, Colorado

 
Gold (wire crystals) from Ibex Mine, Leadville District, Lake County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 44309
Mineral:Gold (wire crystals)
Locality:Ibex Mine, Leadville District, Lake County, Colorado
Description:Yellow-metallic wire-crystals of native gold in a complex group of many interconnected crystals. This is one of the best gold specimens I obtained from this famous molybdenum mine.
Overall Size:15x9x8 mm
Crystals:1-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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