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Gold Mineral Sample from Oregon
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Accession #: | NN99.322A |
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Title: | Gold Mineral Sample from Oregon |
Object Type: | Geospecimen |
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Physical Description: | Many small to tiny chunks of gold, the largest being about 1/4 x 1/4" in a clear plastic display box |
Description: | What's a mineral? A naturally occurring, inorganic solid found in the earth's crust. Specialists classify minerals by physical structure and chemical composition. Most rocks are made up of several minerals, but some are found in a pure state. |
Category: | History |
Geographical Reference: | Oregon (National) |
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Custom Dimensions
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Materials/Techniques: |
Gold (Material)
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Credit Line: | Found in Collections, 1999 |
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