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Gold with Malachite, Covellite

Unknown Owner
Bright crystallized groupings of native gold measuring to 0.5 cm in size on this matrix with minor green malachite and masses covellite. Neat locality example for the species.

Product details

Species
Gold, Malachite, CovelliteAbout Gold →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.5 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm
Added on10/25/2024
Locality
Morocco, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Bou Azzer Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$1,000.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Gold
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iconic native metal with sculptural crystals, herringbone leaves, and rich yellow hues; prized by collectors for locality lore, rarity, and striking form.
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Gold from Bou Azzer Mine
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