Gold, 16 to 1 Mine Alleghany Sierra Co., California, USA

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Size: 2.0x1.8x0.9cm 6 grams

Mineral: Gold Crystallized

Locality: 16 to 1 Mine Alleghany Sierra Co., California, USA Alleghany Sierra Co., California, USA

Description: Much of the gold produced at modern mines does not occur as a quality mineral specimen. Much contemporary gold is finely distributed grains or even non-visible particulates such as in the Carlin type deposits in Nevada. This 6 gram specimen of finely crystallized gold is what a serious collector wants for their collection. Bright color with intricate fine crystals and stunning metallic luster. The 16:1 mine is world famous for its fine gold specimens and has been in nearly continuous operations since 1896.

Ex George Foster Collection

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Size: 2.0x1.8x0.9cm 6 grams

Mineral: Gold Crystallized

Locality: 16 to 1 Mine Alleghany Sierra Co., California, USA Alleghany Sierra Co., California, USA

Description: Much of the gold produced at modern mines does not occur as a quality mineral specimen. Much contemporary gold is finely distributed grains or even non-visible particulates such as in the Carlin type deposits in Nevada. This 6 gram specimen of finely crystallized gold is what a serious collector wants for their collection. Bright color with intricate fine crystals and stunning metallic luster. The 16:1 mine is world famous for its fine gold specimens and has been in nearly continuous operations since 1896.

Ex George Foster Collection

Size: 2.0x1.8x0.9cm 6 grams

Mineral: Gold Crystallized

Locality: 16 to 1 Mine Alleghany Sierra Co., California, USA Alleghany Sierra Co., California, USA

Description: Much of the gold produced at modern mines does not occur as a quality mineral specimen. Much contemporary gold is finely distributed grains or even non-visible particulates such as in the Carlin type deposits in Nevada. This 6 gram specimen of finely crystallized gold is what a serious collector wants for their collection. Bright color with intricate fine crystals and stunning metallic luster. The 16:1 mine is world famous for its fine gold specimens and has been in nearly continuous operations since 1896.

Ex George Foster Collection

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