Cubic Gold Crystal
Round Mountain Mine, Nye County, Nevada, USA
A truly fascinating and highly aesthetic native gold specimen showcasing an extraordinary mix of crystal formations. Thick dendritic branches of gold extend naturally across the piece, while beneath them are rare cubic gold crystals with sharp, geometric faces. Multiple cubes exhibit distinct twinning and layered growth, a remarkably uncommon feature in native gold specimens. The contrast between the flowing dendritic structure and the angular cubic crystals creates exceptional visual interest. With strong luster, well defined crystals, and rare crystallography, this specimen stands out as one of the more unique and desirable examples from its locality.
8 x 6 x 2 mm
0.10 gram