Cubic Gold Crystal
Round Mountain Mine, Nye County, Nevada, USA
This exceptional native gold specimen displays a rare and highly attractive combination of crystal forms. Delicate branching dendritic gold crystals spread elegantly across the piece, creating a refined and intricate appearance. Resting among them are sharp cubic gold crystals, a remarkably uncommon habit for native gold. Several of the cubes are naturally stacked and twinned together, giving the specimen added rarity and strong visual character. The gold exhibits brilliant metallic luster with crisp crystal definition throughout, making this an outstanding miniature and a highly collectible example from this renowned locality.
10 x 6 x 2 mm
0.12 gram