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Gold on Quartz from Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

 
Gold on Quartz from Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

Gold on Quartz from Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana

DESCRIPTION:No. 63653
Mineral:Gold on Quartz
Locality:Butte Mining District, Summit Valley, Silver Bow County, Montana
Description:Crystallized yellow-metallic gold intergrown with translucent colorless quartz crystals to 4 mm. The gold has hackly surfaces and the crystals are elongated form with pointed ends. One areas of the gold has a silver-like color. Ex. Mort Metersky collection
Overall Size:18x11x8 mm
Crystals:micro to 4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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