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Description
Locality: 
Ruhembe, Cibitoke Province, Burundi
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 1.2 × 0.6 cm
Description

Thick gold flakes imbedded in an iron-rich laterite matrix. Interestingly, this piece was submitted to some transport and was found in a fluvial deposit at Ruhembe (Burundi).

Acquired in the 1960’s by Professor Albert Delvaux (1919-1998).

Ex Delvaux collection.

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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