AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Australia > Crocoite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 46195 |
Mineral: | Crocoite |
Locality: | Red Lead Mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia |
Description: | Dense mass of interconnected prismatic orange crocoite crystals with remnants of limonite gossan on the bottom. The crocoite crystals are lustrous and have a square cross-section. Many of the crystals show hollow interiors when viewed on end. Ex. Bob Holzer (1934-2009) collection |
Overall Size: | 10x5.5x5 cm |
Crystals: | 3-24 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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