What rock is it?

[skyder_g]

 

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[Goldfinger450]

How about Milky Granitic Quartz with Gold shot through, A Very Rich Ore?

I Have seen similar in Northern Cali and Southern Oregon Mostly.


Get more and ball or chain mill it down to extract the gold, see what you get.

 

[skyder_g]

The thing is that I found it on the ground, I visited a where the ground was full of gravel. While looking through the stones this chought my atention and I found a bigger one. I only have 2

 

[vpnavy]

Welcome Aboard skyder_g! You didn't list your state (or country) in your profile. So, you might consider jumping over to Sub-Forum: Select Your Area.... and selecting location information (i.e., clubs, hunts, finds, legends, maps, etc.) directly related to your state (or country). You might also consider adding your state (or country) to your displayed profile (SETTINGS -> EDIT PROFILE) so if you ask a question, etc. - members may have more success helping you (your location may help etc.)...

2nd - I moved ya from HELP! over to ROCKS/GEMS for more exposure.

 

[skyder_g]

 

[Moesia]

Granite with pyrite and possibly a little chalcopyrite. Gold is usually not visible in these type of rocks if present.

 

[DizzyDigger]

Nice..that's an interesting find..

Fixed up the pics a bit to help with the ID:

 

[stdenis_jd]

Agree with Moesia pyrite/chalcopyrite - host rock looked at first like schist but I think it's a quartz diorite