| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Russia > Crocoite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 81358 |
| Mineral: | Crocoite |
| Locality: | Berezovsk Gold Mine (Berezovskii), Sverdlovsk Oblast', Middle Ural Mountains, Russia (Type Locality for Crocoite) |
| Description: | Many lustrous translucent red-orange elongated crocoite crystals to 11 mm lying flat on brown matrix. The crocoite crystals formed in a thin fracture that restricted growth to thin crystals, and were exposed when the fracture was opened. Ex. S. Kelland collection; acquired in 2008 from W. Kellogg |
| Overall Size: | 5x3x0.7 cm |
| Crystals: | 2-11 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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