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Gold, Chalcopyrite, Sphalerite in Quartz
Eureka mining district
collected by Joe Mattivi 1980s
Mine: Sunnyside mine
County: Silverton area
Location: Silverton area
Dimensions: 3 1/2" x 2 3/4" x 1 3/8" [91 x 70 x 37mm], 228.2 grams
Mineral: Gold
Very rich piece of high-grade gold ore, with hackly masses of bright butter-yellow gold in white quartz, with greenish gold chalcopyrite toward one edge, and small amounts of black sphalerite. This piece has not been cut. Reference #534.
Price: $1,200.00 (Sold)