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Crocoite

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The Mineralogical & Geological Museum, Harvard University
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Crocoite, 30 cm, from the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia (MGMH#115090). Ex Gordon McGinley collection; Kevin Czaja photo.

Product details

Species
CrocoiteAbout Crocoite →
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions30.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Australia, Tasmania, Adelaide MineRegional guide →
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 167

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Gordon McGinleyNot disclosed

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Mineral guide
Learn about Crocoite
vivid orange-red prismatic crystals with glassy luster from Dundas, Tasmania and the Urals, prized for dramatic color, rarity, and strong provenance.
Crocoite
Regional guide
Crocoite from Adelaide Mine, Tasmania, Australia
from Adelaide Mine, Tasmania — famed for incandescent orange-red needles and jackstraw crystals; historic, world-class locality prized by collectors.