Description: This superb specimen features numerous andradite-grossular garnets with bright luster in association with coatings of epidote and minor quartz
zirconium carbonate increasingly difficult to obtain
The larger sceptre crystal exhibits some stepped faces and there are hematite plates and microcrystals included throughout the crystal
yellow gold vein showing in realgar and quartz matrix on one side (natural) of the specimen and on the reverse side of the specimen which has been cut and polished
Location: Hollinger Mine
Gold, Hollinger Mine, Timmins (Specimen #300010) Calcite Description: This superb specimen featuresMineral(s): Gold, Quartz Location: Hollinger Mine, Timmins, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada Size: 4. 4 X 4. 3 X 3. 1 cm Description: A rich, bright yellow, 1. 5 cm leafy gold mass is set atop a 4. 5 cm blocky white quartz matrix with additional small showings of gold on the matrix. This specimen is from a classic, well known Ontario gold mine in the Timmins gold camp. An outstanding, vibrant showing of gold for the specimen size. Rueben DAigle was