Crystallized Gold
El Dorado County, California 
This native gold specimen boasts a vibrant, bright yellow crystal with a highly lustrous sparkle. The robust crystal exhibits large, flat, leafy growth patterns with sharp striations, pointy tips, and geometric angular edges. It is a solid, striking three-dimensional crystal, displaying complex formations with some minor quartz matrix attaches on its side. This gold specimen is a great example of highly lustrous crystallized gold from this rare locality.
7 x 5 x 3 mm 
0.24 gram
#256