gold fleck/picker qualities

[hmmm]

hi all
I have a 2 tiny pieces of gold i took microscopic pictures of.
I notice there is quartz in each piece and wondering if this is normal for gold.
The pieces of gold are about 2mm across. tiny i know but in the picture you can see the quartz in each.

 

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[desert-rat]

I have found a few just like that.

 

[ratled]

Host rock on gold is common

ratled

 

[goldhog]

Yep.....

 

[N-Lionberger]

I like the chunks with rock hanging on

 

[Ragnor]

Well, it don;t look like no gold from my part of the country. But it looks like gold. Has different impurities than we have here