Gold Quartz Crystal Nugget Specimen - Grass Valley, California - 2.9 grams

Gold Crystal Nugget - Grass Valley, Nevada County, California - 2.9 grams Gold nuggets are very rare and only about 2% of the all the gold in the world is considered gold nuggets. The other 98% of gold is recovered through mining gold ore and the gold is small, almost microscopic gold. Crystallized gold is even rarer and it is estimated that less than a tenth of one percent of all the gold in the world is crystallized. Gorgeous gold crystal from Grass Valley, california there is a small amount of quartz on this gorgeous specimen with gold wrapped all around it the way it naturally formed. weight is 2.9 grams This gold crystal is being sold as a specimen not for its gold weight, we hand select these natural pieces of gold for their beauty and rarity not just for the weight. most gold is melted down natural nuggets and crystals are getting more and more rare.