A Few More Gold Nuggets

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  1. Collecting Nut

    Collecting Nut Borderline Hoarder

    On the small size so if I crop them any more it’s really out of focus. Three nuggets total.
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  3. SorenCoins

    SorenCoins Well-Known Member

    Did you find or purchase them?
     
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  4. Collecting Nut

    Collecting Nut Borderline Hoarder

    These were a purchase over 10 years ago. If memory serves me correctly they are from California.
     
  5. SensibleSal66

    SensibleSal66 U.S Casual Collector / Error Collector

    Yes, Where did you find them ? :smuggrin:
     
  6. Collecting Nut

    Collecting Nut Borderline Hoarder

    Our posts must have crossed paths. See above for the answer. :)
     
  7. rte

    rte Well-Known Member

    It helps with actual size to add a coin in the picture, such as a dime for prospective.
     
  8. Collecting Nut

    Collecting Nut Borderline Hoarder

    They are about the size of a pencil eraser:
     
  9. fretboard

    fretboard Defender of Old Coinage!

    Nice! Is that a piece of Quartz on the middle one?
     
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  10. Collecting Nut

    Collecting Nut Borderline Hoarder

    Yes but it’s very small. Good eye as I didn’t mention it.
     
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  11. fretboard

    fretboard Defender of Old Coinage!

    Yeah, I've seen a nugget in hand before that's how I knew. :cigar: Not all have it but it looks really cool when they do. Love your collection! :D
     
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  12. Collecting Nut

    Collecting Nut Borderline Hoarder

    I have a few pieces with more quartz than gold but this is one of my favorite nuggets. 84CF05D3-C39C-43DD-B381-C290A6D24DE1.jpeg
     
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  13. fretboard

    fretboard Defender of Old Coinage!

    Yeah, that's a beauty! thumbsup.gif
     
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  14. Collecting Nut

    Collecting Nut Borderline Hoarder

    While this is only a pyrite cube it’s motte common name of fools gold has, I’m sure, fooled many a person. Just 2 examples as I’ll be posting them in the future. :)
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