*Note: Mercury dime is shown for scale and is not included with purchase.
 
This 1.034 gram gold nugget from the Yukon Territory is a compact, well-defined natural piece with strong character and excellent visual appeal for its size. Falling into the approximate #4 mesh range, it presents a solid, balanced form that feels substantial despite being just over one gram.
The nugget displays warm, rich golden tones with a naturally uneven surface marked by soft ridges, shallow creases, and subtle contours. These features reflect natural shaping and give the piece depth and texture, allowing it to catch light from multiple angles. The overall form is tight and cohesive, with no thin or fragile edges, making it both visually appealing and durable for handling or display.
 
While this nugget appears slightly larger than many clean pieces of similar weight, that presence comes from its shape rather than excess material. As with most nuggets in this category, the weight is driven primarily by gold itself, giving an honest representation of gold content while still offering strong visual impact.
 
This size range is especially versatile. At just over a gram, the nugget works well as a standalone display piece, a meaningful addition to a broader Yukon or Canadian gold collection, or a candidate for custom jewelry where natural form is preferred over symmetry. Its compact size also makes it ideal for collectors who appreciate individual character without moving into larger, higher-cost specimens.
 
Common uses include:
Display piece for a natural gold collection
Addition to a Yukon or Canadian collection
Accent piece for custom jewelry designs
Gift for collectors or enthusiasts of natural gold
 
Weight: 1.034 grams
Region: Yukon Territory, Canada
Size Category: Approx. #4 mesh
 
This nugget is a solid example of naturally occurring Yukon gold, offering clean presentation, authentic surface character, and a pleasing balance between weight and visual presence.