Gold (crystallized leaf) from Round Mountain Mine, near Tonopah, Nye County, Nevada

DESCRIPTION: No. 43540
Mineral:                 Gold (crystallized leaf)
Locality:                 Round Mountain Mine, near Tonopah, Nye County, Nevada

Description:         Bright metallic leaf-formation of crystallized native gold with minor white matrix remnants on the rear. The crystallization pattern on the surface look amazing when               viewed under magnification. Weight (including quartz): 1.436 grams

Overall Size:           24x20x3 mm
Crystals:                 0.5-1.0 mm