Crystallized Gold w/ Copper (famous locale - 19 grams)

Mockingbird Mine, Mother Lode Belt, Mariposa Co., California
Small Cabinet, 5.3 x 2.2 x 1.7 cm
Start Time: 01/27/2019 6:45:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/31/2019 6:30:42 pm (CST)
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Item Description

An excellent and beautifully sculptural small cabinet crystallized gold specimen from one of California's great gold specimen mines of the Mother Lode - the Mockingbird Mine. The artistic piece, with rich bright yellow color, consists of microcrytalline gold and is highlighted by the "sail" and the rare accenting and contrasting copper coating on one end. The holes add even more pizzazz to this cutie. 19 grams mass. The current bullion spot price of gold is $1306.10 per ounce or $41.99 per gram. Bullion value is $797.81. Specimen gold of this quality from this famed locale sells at a premium of usually 4-5 times spot. At only 2 times spot, Valued at $1500-2000 minimally.

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