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7. I love the California white granite gold specimens. ...

Tue Feb 10, 2015, 09:41 AM

Feb 2015

Saw my first one in San Francisco's gold rush museum. ...since I've purchased a couple small specimens.

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It worked in 1849, if you want to colonize an area start a gold rush. [View all] CK_John Feb 2015 OP

Nope. It's clearly real gold. MineralMan Feb 2015 #1

troy or regular? hobbit709 Feb 2015 #4

Good point. MineralMan Feb 2015 #5

I love the California white granite gold specimens. ... pipoman Feb 2015 #7

Gold is traded in troy ounces Art_from_Ark Feb 2015 #8

that ain't no pyrite hobbit709 Feb 2015 #2

Right - and Calif's Gold Rush was faked FreakinDJ Feb 2015 #3

There are actual veins of gold in California and many of the pipoman Feb 2015 #10

I've panned Gold in the Seirras FreakinDJ Feb 2015 #11

Don't call it Frisco... Brother Buzz Feb 2015 #12

Well this can't worry Tibet Fearless Feb 2015 #9