AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Australia > Crocoite with Gibbsite

Search
 

Online Mineral Museum Archive of Mineral Photographs and Mineral Descriptions from John Betts - Fine Minerals.com and Allminerals.com

   

Crocoite with Gibbsite from Red Lead Mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia

 
Crocoite with Gibbsite from Red Lead Mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia

Crocoite with Gibbsite from Red Lead Mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 47081
Mineral:Crocoite with Gibbsite
Locality:Red Lead Mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia
Description:Lustrous translucent red-orange crocoite crystals up to 8 mm long lining a pocket in brown gossan with powdery yellow-orange gibbsite microcrystals. A few crocoite crystals are terminated.
Overall Size:5x3x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved

The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property. ;