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Gold with Quartz

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A rare matrix gold thumbnail specimen from the Valentine's Day 2024 pocket, with two flaring "wings" spinning off a central matrix. Unusual, beautiful, balanced...it looks like wings out of a cloud!

Product details

SpeciesGold, Quartz
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.3 x 2.1 x 1.2 cm
Added on05/30/2025
LocalityUSA, California, Eagle's Nest Mine
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Sep 2026
Price paid
$7,500.00
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Gold
Mineral guide
Learn about Gold
iconic native metal with sculptural crystals, herringbone leaves, and rich yellow hues; prized by collectors for locality lore, rarity, and striking form.
Gold
Regional guide
Gold from Eagle's Nest Mine, California, USA
from Eagle’s Nest Mine, California — specimen-grade native gold with sharp octahedra and dendritic forms, prized for locality and pocket material.
Locality guide
Eagle's Nest Mine
A collector's guide to Eagle's Nest Mine, USA: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 187 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.