Untitled
Dwyer and Mackay
Quartz Gold Nugget (specimen2x5)
One of five samples of gold in partly oxidized and laterite
encrusted blue-grey coarse grained quartz.
The gold in each specimen generally occurs as thin irregular veins
up to 1mm wide where the vein reaches the surface of the specimen it is
Flattened.
Peak Hill Gold Mine,Peak Hill)
Glasgow Exhibition (1901)
Keywords: | quartzgoldnuggetspecimenxsamplespartlyoxidizedlateriteencrustedbluegreycoarsegrainedspecimengenerallyoccursthinirregularveinswideveinreachessurfaceflattenedpeakhillmineglasgowexhibition |
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Digital ID: | 000121-07 |
Location: | Kalgoorlie |
State: | WA K |
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