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Ex Dr. Krantz, Bonn, Germany
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
South Africa
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
1.9 × 3.3 × 1 cm
Weight: 
5.50gr
Description

Specimen featuring an area of iron-stained gold on quartz matrix, accompanied by brown limonite.

Old 19th century find from Transvaal, an old provincial name in South Africa. The ancient Transvaal Province now consists of a portion of North West Province, plus Gauteng, Mpumalanga, and Limpopo Provinces. There are countless gold mines in the area, well-known names are for example Barberton, Pilgrim's rest or Johannesburg / Witwatersrand.

From old Dr. Krantz stock, comes with pencil writing on a printed A. Krantz label, dated 1900-1920.

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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