Gold nugget (9.244 grams) Soregaroli Coll.

Motherlode District, California
Thumbnail, 2.6 x 1.3 x 1.1 cm
Start Time: 09/21/2014 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 09/25/2014 6:41:11 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A sculptural, nubby and folded intergrown cluster of rounded octahedrons with rich golden color from the Motherlode District. Most of the octos are hoppered and a bit of embedded quartz is noted. Fine form on this crystallized nugger! Ex Art Soregaroli Collection. 9.244 grams mass. The nugget is mostly gold. The current bullion spot price of gold is $39.32/gram or over $1222/troy ounce. Valued at around $360. Specimen gold is worth more. Crystals of such robust form, more yet.

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