Gold Crust on Matrix

Gold Crust on Matrix from McKenzie Red Lake Mine, Balmerton, Ontario, Canada

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

A very rich display of leaf-type Gold running throughout gray matrix. For it's size, it's one of the nicest from this locality. See article in Rocks and Minerals v.79, #2: The Red Lake Mine - The Richest Gold Mine in the World. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #001; Ex. D. K. Joyce; Ex. Goldcorp, Inc. collected in 2000.

Locality

McKenzie Red Lake Mine, Balmerton, Ontario, Canada

Dimensions

4.5 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm


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