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NICE 4.4 GRAIN NATIVE GOLD NUGGET: YUBA RIVER, DOWNIEVILLE, CALIFORNIA - NR!

This specimen is not for sale, and was archived from an external source for the purpose of preserving and sharing its geologic, geographic, and collector value.

Description: As the story goes, in the fall of 1849, William Downieville, a Scotsman, headed up the North Fork of the Yuba River with a party of twelve others. At the present site of Downieville they struck rich gold, built a log cabin and settled in to wait out the winter.
Winning Bid: USD $32.57 - 19 bids (Year Sold: 2021 )

Found near: California, United States
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