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Crocoite and Pyromorphite from Platt Mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia

 
Crocoite and Pyromorphite from Platt Mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia

Crocoite and Pyromorphite from Platt Mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia

Crocoite and Pyromorphite from Platt Mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia

Crocoite and Pyromorphite from Platt Mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 62011
Mineral:Crocoite and Pyromorphite
Locality:Platt Mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia
Description:Lustrous translucent orange crocoite crystals to 3.5 mm with lustrous translucent yellow-green pyromorphite microcrystals on brown gossan. The crocoite crystals are sharp, well crystallized, short prisms with steep terminations. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #632a
Overall Size:25x22x20 mm
Crystals:micro to 3.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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