Witwatersrand Gemstones & Minerals

The following is a list of Witwatersrand gems and minerals listed in our database. Click the pictures to get full data, click the X to remove the gem from the list.

Gold

Gold: Gold is a Native Element that appears in very rare, small, octahedral, cubic, and dodecahedral crystals. It normally occurs in very small, shapeless grains, sheets, and flakes. Dendrites are rare. Nuggets are common in alluvial or glacial deposits. It is of yellow color, varying in brightness, depending on the impurities present. This bright, rich yellow is resistant to tarnishing. Gold is often (read full)