The Miner's Lunchbox - Selected Specimens

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ML00444 - Gold
Serro do Caldeirão, Pontes e Lacerdo, Mato Grosso, Brazil
miniature - 3.3 x 2.1 x 0.8 cm
$ 4200.00

7.8 grams

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Gold from Serro do Caldeirão, Pontes e Lacerdo, Mato Grosso, Brazil [db_pics/update7/ML00444a.jpg]

Gold from Serro do Caldeirão, Pontes e Lacerdo, Mato Grosso, Brazil [db_pics/update7/ML00444b.jpg]

ML00445 - Gold
Serro do Caldeirão, Pontes e Lacerdo, Mato Grosso, Brazil
miniature - 4.0 x 1.3 x 1.0 cm
$ 4800.00

10.5 grams

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Gold from Serro do Caldeirão, Pontes e Lacerdo, Mato Grosso, Brazil [db_pics/update7/ML00445a.jpg]

Gold from Serro do Caldeirão, Pontes e Lacerdo, Mato Grosso, Brazil [db_pics/update7/ML00445b.jpg]

ML00446 - Gold
Serro do Caldeirão, Pontes e Lacerdo, Mato Grosso, Brazil
miniature - 3.8 x 2.4 x 1.7 cm
$ 7500.00

22.7 grams

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Gold from Serro do Caldeirão, Pontes e Lacerdo, Mato Grosso, Brazil [db_pics/update7/ML00446a.jpg]

Gold from Serro do Caldeirão, Pontes e Lacerdo, Mato Grosso, Brazil [db_pics/update7/ML00446b.jpg]

Gold from Serro do Caldeirão, Pontes e Lacerdo, Mato Grosso, Brazil [db_pics/update7/ML00446c.jpg]

ML00448 - Gold
Serro do Caldeirão, Pontes e Lacerdo, Mato Grosso, Brazil
miniature - 3.9 x 1.6 x 1.3 cm
$ 10000.00

20.5 grams

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Gold from Serro do Caldeirão, Pontes e Lacerdo, Mato Grosso, Brazil [db_pics/update7/ML00448a.jpg]

Gold from Serro do Caldeirão, Pontes e Lacerdo, Mato Grosso, Brazil [db_pics/update7/ML00448b.jpg]

ML00449 - Gold
Serro do Caldeirão, Pontes e Lacerdo, Mato Grosso, Brazil
thumbnail - 3.0 x 2.5 x 2.1 cm
$ 4000.00

8.8 grams

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Gold from Serro do Caldeirão, Pontes e Lacerdo, Mato Grosso, Brazil [db_pics/update7/ML00449a.jpg]

Gold from Serro do Caldeirão, Pontes e Lacerdo, Mato Grosso, Brazil [db_pics/update7/ML00449b.jpg]

ML00451 - Gold
Eagles Nest Mine, Placer County, California, USA
thumbnail - 2.0 x 1.7 x 1.0 cm
$ 250.00

An inexpensive alternative to the big fancy golds that made this locality famous.

4.6 grams

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Gold from Eagles Nest Mine, Placer County, California, USA [db_pics/update7/ML00451a.jpg]

Gold from Eagles Nest Mine, Placer County, California, USA [db_pics/update7/ML00451b.jpg]

ML00452 - Gold
Eagles Nest Mine, Placer County, California, USA
thumbnail - 1.3 x 1.1 x 0.9 cm
$ 75.00

One rarely sees small samples from the Eagles Nest Mine, but they do exist.

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Gold from Eagles Nest Mine, Placer County, California, USA [db_pics/update7/ML00452a.jpg]

ML00454 - Gold
Kilometer 88 District, Bolivar, Venezuela
miniature - 3.5 x 1.6 x 0.8 cm
$ 950.00

A semi rounded nugget with nice elongate form.

18.7 grams

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Gold from Kilometer 88 District, Bolivar, Venezuela [db_pics/update7/ML00454a.jpg]

Gold from Kilometer 88 District, Bolivar, Venezuela [db_pics/update7/ML00454b.jpg]

ML00462 - Gold
Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA
thumbnail - 2.5 x 1.5 x 0.9 cm
$ 800.00

This gold is typical of many specimens from the Dixie Mine. Lustrous, thin leaves modified by micro-crystals and tiny (negative) crystals yield a bright and shiny specimen.

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Gold from Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA [db_pics/update7/ML00462a.jpg]

Gold from Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA [db_pics/update7/ML00462b.jpg]

ML00467 - Gold
South Fork Feather River, Plumas County, California, USA
thumbnail - 1.7 x 0.4 x 0.3 cm
$ 200.00

Slightly rounded spinel law twinned crystal.

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Gold from South Fork Feather River, Plumas County, California, USA [db_pics/update7/ML00467a.jpg]

ML00468 - Gold
Ten Mile District, Nevada, USA
thumbnail - 2.1 x 1.8 x 1.7 cm
$ 300.00

Typical of all the golds from the 10 mile district, this gold was exposed by etching away the quartz from a piece of vein. 10 mile gold is typified by very fine herringbone structures with micro-crystals along the herringbones.

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Gold from Ten Mile District, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update7/ML00468a.jpg]

Gold from Ten Mile District, Nevada, USA [db_pics/update7/ML00468b.jpg]

ML00473 - Gold
Zapata Mine, Icabaru, Gran Sabana, Venezuela
thumbnail - 1.3 z 1.1 x 1.0 cm
$ 1500.00

An exceptionally well formed gold crystal Showing hoppered growth along with cubic and octahedral faces.

8.3 grams

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Gold from Zapata Mine, Icabaru, Gran Sabana, Venezuela [db_pics/update7/ML00473a.jpg]

Gold from Zapata Mine, Icabaru, Gran Sabana, Venezuela [db_pics/update7/ML00473b.jpg]

Gold from Zapata Mine, Icabaru, Gran Sabana, Venezuela [db_pics/update7/ML00473c.jpg]

ML00474 - Gold
Puerto Inirida, Guainia Department, Colombia
thumbnail - 2.3 x 1.5 x 0.4 cm
$ 250.00

I like flat nuggets like this; they look much bigger than their weight.

5.3 grams

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Gold from Puerto Inirida, Guainia Department, Colombia [db_pics/update7/ML00474a.jpg]

Gold from Puerto Inirida, Guainia Department, Colombia [db_pics/update7/ML00474b.jpg]

ML00476 - Palladium-Rich Gold
Near Icabaru, Gran Sabana, Venezuela
thumbnail - 1.6 x 1.5 x 0.5 cm
$ 750.00

1.48 grams

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Palladium-Rich Gold from Near Icabaru, Gran Sabana, Venezuela [db_pics/update7/ML00476a.jpg]

ML00477 - Palladium-Rich Gold
Near Icabaru, Gran Sabana, Venezuela
thumbnail - 2.6 x 1.1 x 0.7
$ 950.00

4.42 grams

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Palladium-Rich Gold from Near Icabaru, Gran Sabana, Venezuela [db_pics/update7/ML00477a.jpg]

Palladium-Rich Gold from Near Icabaru, Gran Sabana, Venezuela [db_pics/update7/ML00477b.jpg]

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