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ex Marcus Lueg personal collection
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Description
Locality: 
Mont Chemin, Martigny, Valais, Switzerland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
2 × 3.5 × 2 cm
Weight: 
11.00gr
Description

Piece of iron-stained, crystalline, porous quartz rock hosting a really minute speck of gold (see straigt above the center of pic 1), associated with limonite.

A rare locality specimen. Mont Chemin is an old swiss mining district worked since the 11th century. Mining was done mainly for Fe-, Pb-, Zn- and fluorite-mineralizations, but also silver-containing galena and gold ores were mined occasionally.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Gold

Formula: 
Au
Strunz: 
1.AA.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0

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