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Gold in Quartz
- 16 to 1 Mine, Alleghany, Sierra Co., California
- Miniature, 3.2 x 2.2 x 1.5 cm
- Start Time: 08/18/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 08/23/2012 6:37:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
An aesthetic and rich gold on quartz miniature from the original "16 to 1 Mine". Clusters of bright hackly, microcystalline to platy gold are nicely scattered on the front and one edge of the shard of milky quartz. This cutie has two fine display views and was mined in the early 1990s. Rarely available from this old locality. 13 grams.