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Collection Tier:

Tier 2

Rocks and Minerals ➔ Gold in Matrix

Identifier:

16780

Description:

Gold is one of the heaviest minerals and is often found in quartz, igneous rocks, and sedimentary deposits. It is considered a precious metal and does not corrode. This specimen was donated by George S. Knapp. 

Gold Formula: Au

Dimensions:

3/4 in." h 1 1/4 in." w ; 1/2 in." h 1 1/2 in." w ; 1/2 in." h 1 1/2 in." w ; 1/2 in." h 3/4 in." w ; 1 in." h 3/4 in." w

Source:

Gift of George S. Knapp

Rights:

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Maker/Donor

George S. Knapp

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