Gold Wires on Matrix

Gold Wires on Matrix from Olinghouse Mine, 6030 bench, 813 pit, Washoe County, Nevada

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Many crystals of fine, wire Gold in spongy patches on greenish matrix. The gold covers a broad area of the matrix. Towards the top are larger, sheet-crystals. From the famous find, now exhausted and closed.

Locality

Olinghouse Mine, 6030 bench, 813 pit, Washoe County, Nevada

Dimensions

3.5 x 3.0 x 2.5 cm.


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