Gold Quartz Vein Rock Specimen - stock photo
A September 2024 macro photo of a mineralised rock specimen collected from the Upper Ridges gold mine near Wau, Morobe province, Papua New Guinea. A pink-white quartz mangano-carbonate vein cuts through pyroclastic ash fall tuff known locally as the Namie breccia. The gold deposit formed within the tuff apron of a maar diatreme.

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- At The Edge Of,
- Breccia,
- Carbonate Mineral,
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- Striped,
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- Wau - Papua New Guinea,
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