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GOLD Wild Ammonoosuc River, Swiftwater, NH 5/8 inch square black construction paper with gold flakes to 1 mm.	Species: GOLD Locality: Wild Ammonoosuc River, Swiftwater, NH Specimen Size: 5/8 inch square black construction paper with gold flakes to 1 mm. Field Collected: Tom Mortimer (1978) Catalog No.: 252 Notes: This was my "haul" from about four hours of gold panning on a warm September Saturday. The family came, the kids played in the water, and we had a picnic lunch. It was my first attempt at gold panning.
GOLD Wild Ammonoosuc River, Swiftwater, NH 3/4 inch square black construction paper with gold flakes to 1 mm.	Species: GOLD Locality: Wild Ammonoosuc River, Swiftwater, NH Specimen Size: 3/4 inch square black construction paper with gold flakes to 1 mm. Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: 555 Notes: Another four hours of gold panning in the mid 1980's produced this batch of flakes.
GOLD Shorty Mine, Bath, NH 7 mm field of view. Gold in quartz	Species: GOLD Locality: Shorty Mine, Bath, NH Specimen Size: 7 mm field of view. Gold in quartz Field Collected: Unknown Catalog No.: A Bob Whitmore specimen Notes:
GOLD in Quartz Bath, NH 1.5 mm field of view	Species: GOLD in Quartz Locality: Bath, NH Specimen Size: 1.5 mm field of view Field Collected: Don Dallaire Catalog No.: A Don Dallaire specimen #3416 Notes: Label gives no more specific locality than "Bath, NH." Gold in matrix is rare from New Hampshire. The bright gold reflects off the milky quartz matrix.
GOLD in Quartz Bath, NH 2.2 mm field of view	Species: GOLD in Quartz Locality: Bath, NH Specimen Size: 2.2 mm field of view Field Collected: Don Dallaire Catalog No.: Don Dallaire specimen #3416 Notes: Label gives no more specific locality than "Bath, NH."
GOLD in Quartz Bath, NH 1.8 cm specimen	Species: GOLD in Quartz Locality: Bath, NH Specimen Size: 1.8 cm specimen Field Collected: Don Dallaire Catalog No.: Don Dallaire specimen #3416 Notes: Label gives no more specific locality than "Bath, NH."
GOLD in Quartz Bath, NH 1.7 cm specimen	Species: GOLD in Quartz Locality: Bath, NH Specimen Size: 1.7 cm specimen Field Collected: Don Dallaire Catalog No.: Don Dallaire specimen #3417 Notes: Label gives no more specific locality than "Bath, NH." There is a bit of pyrite in the lower half of the specimen.
GOLD in Quartz with Galena Shorty Prospect, Bath, NH 1.4 cm across specimen	Species: GOLD in Quartz with Galena Locality: Shorty Prospect, Bath, NH Specimen Size: 1.4 cm across specimen Field Collected: Don Dallaire Catalog No.: Don Dallaire specimen #4009 Notes: The Shorty Prospect is not listed in Morrill's New Hampshire Mines and Mineral Localities booklet.
GOLD Wild Ammonoosuc river at Swiftwater Falls in Bath, NH 1.4 cm tall and weighs 0.0945 troy oz.	Species: GOLD Locality: Wild Ammonoosuc river at Swiftwater Falls in Bath, NH Specimen Size: 1.4 cm tall and weighs 0.0945 troy oz. Field Collected: "The old prospector". Purchased by Bob Whitmore from estate Catalog No.: A Don Dallaire specimen #2110 and photo Notes:
GOLD Baker River, Waren NH 2 cm field of view	Species: GOLD Locality: Baker River, Waren, NH Specimen Size: 2 cm field of view Field Collected: Don Dallaire - panned 1980's Catalog No.: A Don Dallaire #1544 specimen and photo Notes: Gold flakes in sealed glass tube.
GOLD in Quartz Saco River, Conway, NH 7 mm specimen GOLD in Quartz Saco River, Conway, NH close up view	Species: GOLD in Quartz Locality: Saco River, Conway, NH Specimen Size: 7 mm specimen + close up Field Collected: ex. John McCrory Catalog No.: A Don Dallaire #3626 specimen and photo Notes: