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Crocoite from Adelaide Proprietary Mine, Dundas, Zeehan, Tasmania, Australia

 
Crocoite from Adelaide Proprietary Mine, Dundas, Zeehan, Tasmania, Australia

Crocoite from Adelaide Proprietary Mine, Dundas, Zeehan, Tasmania, Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 33789
Mineral:Crocoite
Locality:Adelaide Proprietary Mine, Dundas, Zeehan, Tasmania, Australia
Description:Lustrous red-orange crocoite crystals on brown limonite gossan matrix. The crocoite crystals are translucent to transparent. Good color for this mineral species. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #189
Overall Size:7x6x3 cm
Crystals:1-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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