9.78g (5+g gold) Round Mtn, El Dorado Co, CA
Natural Gold in Quartz Specimen – Round Mountain, El Dorado County, CA (9.78g)
An outstanding natural high-grade gold-in-quartz specimen originating from the historic Mother Lode district at Round Mountain in El Dorado County, California.
This piece features a thick, highly textured, crystalline gold plate wrapping around a bright white quartz matrix host. The face of the specimen exhibits brilliant luster with fine micro-crystallization and rough, leaf-like gold structure across the outer surface. The reverse side showcases a sharp, clean contact boundary where the dense gold layer meets the solid vein quartz.
Key Details:
* Locality: Round Mountain, El Dorado County, California, USA
* Total Weight: 9.78 grams
* Estimated Gold Content: 5.0+ grams
* Matrix: Natural White Quartz
* Features: Thick crystalline gold layer, excellent color contrast, high aesthetic appeal, display-ready specimen
An exceptional addition for high-end mineral collectors, gold specimen buyers, or Mother Lode locality enthusiasts. Ships securely packaged in a protective display box.