Native Gold on Quartz
El Dorado County, California
This exceptionally rich gold specimen features dense clusters of native gold with flat, lustrous surfaces. There are also elongated, flat gold crystals forming leaf gold patterns. These crystals are arranged in a parallel pattern on a quartz matrix. The combination of leafy gold crystals and dendritic branching crystals, makes this specimen both rare and unique. The incredible luster and saturated rick buttery yellow makes this a highly collectable mineral specimen.
17 x 16 x 8.50 mm
6 grams
#372