5820 - Gold

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

MS
United States

Contributors

Edward Sampson

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

5820

Mineral Name

Gold

Chemical Formula

Au
Specimen Number
059

Repaired (fake?)

Gold leaf on quartz crystal, 2.5 cm

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Mississippi Mine, Tuolumne Co., California

Locality Lat/Long

32.3546679, -89.3985283
Original Attributed Locality
California
Mississippi Mine
Geographic Features
Big Oak Flat
Southern Mother Lode