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Gold with Calcite and Goethite

Unknown Owner
This is a very large spinel twinned cold crystal, definitely one of the very best pieces coming from the new find. A 20 mm single gold crystal is perchen on top. Quartz and calcite inclusions are present as side species.

Product details

Species
Gold, Calcite, GoethiteAbout Gold →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions0.6 x 0.9 x 6.5 cm
Added on01/22/2025
Locality
Morocco, Guelmim-Oued Noun Region, Aouint Ighoman

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Anton Watzl 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 Aouint Ighoman
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