Dodecahedral Crystal
Zapata claims, Bolívar, Venezuela
 
This impressive crystallized gold specimen comes from a classic locality and features sharp edges with bright, lustrous surfaces. The gold formed as a slightly modified dodecahedral crystal, showing subtle hoppering and natural internal crystal voids. Its color is exceptionally rich, reflecting a very high gold purity. A true rarity, this outstanding crystal would be a valuable addition to any serious mineral collection.
7 x 5 x 3 mm
0.50 gram