Crystallized Gold From Mockingbird Mine

This superb Crystallized Gold specimen from California’s Mockingbird Mine weighs 10.90 grams and stands 30 mm tall in an elegant vertical formation. It displays a rugged yet highly crystalline surface with gleaming natural luster and remarkable sculptural character — a perfect representation of the fine crystallized gold for which this historic locality is celebrated.

Unlike smoothed placer nuggets, this specimen retains its naturally intricate texture and open crystalline structure, formed deep underground through hydrothermal processes. Its bright, reflective surfaces and balanced proportions make it a visually striking and scientifically significant piece of native gold.

Fine crystallized gold from the Mockingbird Mine is rare and highly sought after among advanced collectors, combining both geological importance and exceptional aesthetic appeal. This is a museum-quality example worthy of any premier mineral collection.

Key Features:

• Locality: Mockingbird Mine, California, USA
• Composition: Native Gold (Au)
• Form: Natural Crystallized Gold – not a nugget
• Color: Brilliant golden metallic luster
• Structure: Open, rugged crystalline architecture
• Collectibility: Rare and desirable California crystallized gold specimen