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NV - Esmeralda,Gold Specimens - Nevada

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Western Americana Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD
NV - Esmeralda,Gold Specimens - Nevada
Lot of 8 gold ore specimens from the White Rock Mine in Goldfield, Nevada. This region was a major gold producer from 1902 to 1919 and produced more than $86 million worth of gold. These samples contain breccia hosted goldfieldite, sylvanite, and auriferous pyrite. The best specimen contains euhedral to massive octahedral auriferous pyrite. Sizes range from 5 x 3 to 6 x 7 cm.