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Description
Locality: 
Bulolo River, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.3 × 0.8 × 0.25 cm
Description

A fine example of flattened and elongate octahedrons with skeletal growth from Papua New Guinea.  This was originally acquired from the natives sluicing in the Bulolo River.

Mineral Data
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Gold

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