Gold, Wanlockhead/Leadhills, South Lanarshire, Scotland. 4.8 cm across - UK, South Lanarkshire

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Gold, Wanlockhead/Leadhills, South Lanarshire, Scotland. 4.8 cm across
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The Leadhills area of Scotland is very famous for exotic lead and copper minerals. It is now the best location for Scottish gold. This is an alluvial specimen -- but it must not have traveled fall. 15 generations ago this was near the ancestral home of the Wallaces.

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