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Gold

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Description
Locality: 
McLaughlin Mine, Knoxville, Napa County, California, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 3 × 3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.00cm
Weight: 
38.50gr
Description

Native Gold with Miargyrite in Quartz veing cutting shale host rock.  Has been aggressively developed using HF so quartz has a sugary texture but the gold is well exposed and shows small crystals associated with arboresent and dendritic forms as well as wires.  Coarse Gold from a modern California Classic. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Gold

Formula: 
Au
Strunz: 
1.AA.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0

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