Native gold as interstitial filling in arsenopyrite

Source of the photo
M. Polliand, 1998, Copyright © 1999 Dept of Mineralogy
Author of the description
Vaszita Emese

Native gold as interstitial filling in part in tiny cavities in arsenopyrite partly idiomorphic as seen by ore microscope.

 

Ércmikroszkóp alatt termésaranyt (aranysárga) látunk az arzenopirit (világossárga) kristályok kis üregeiben.

A vizsgált minta eredete: Giant Yellowknife, North west Territory. Canada

 

 

Source of description

 

http://www.unige.ch/sciences/terre/mineral/fontbote/opaques/opaques_systematic.html