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Crocoite from Dundas, Tasmania, Australia

 
Crocoite from Dundas, Tasmania, Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 46157
Mineral:Crocoite
Locality:Dundas, Tasmania, Australia
Description:Dense mass of interconnected prismatic translucent red-orange crocoite crystals with remnants of limonite gossan on the bottom. The crocoite crystals are lustrous and have a square cross-section. Ex. Bob Holzer (1934-2009) collection
Overall Size:3.5x1.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:3-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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