AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Australia > Erythrite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 72119 |
Mineral: | Erythrite |
Locality: | Mount Cobalt Mine, Mount Isa-Cloncurry District, Queensland, Australia |
Description: | Rich specimen of many lustrous acicular violet-pink erythrite crystals on a thin plate of matrix. Erythrite is a rare hydrated cobalt arsenate known for bright pink color. Collected ca. 1990 |
Overall Size: | 5.5x3x1 cm |
Crystals: | 1-4 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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