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Gold in Quartz with Arsenopyrite from Colorado Quartz Mine, Mariposa County, California

 
Gold in Quartz with Arsenopyrite from Colorado Quartz Mine, Mariposa County, California

Gold in Quartz with Arsenopyrite from Colorado Quartz Mine, Mariposa County, California

Gold in Quartz with Arsenopyrite from Colorado Quartz Mine, Mariposa County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 66245
Mineral:Gold in Quartz with Arsenopyrite
Locality:Colorado Quartz Mine, Mariposa County, California
Description:Rich ore sample of yellow-metallic native gold (naturally occurring gold) in milky quartz with gray-metallic arsenopyrite. One end of the specimen is almost completely covered in gold. Ex. D. Miller collection #1681
Overall Size:3.5x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:
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