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Crocoite

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Crocoite crystal, 2 cm, in oxide matrix from the Red Lead mine, Dundas, Tasmania. Photo by Jeff Scovil.

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SpeciesCrocoite
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions2.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityAustralia, Tasmania, Red Lead Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 372
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Edward Strickler

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Crocoite
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 Red Lead Mine
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Locality guide
Red Lead Mine
Red Lead Mine, Australia - Tasmanian crocoite hub famed for gemmy scarlet-red prisms on dark gossan, rare associated minerals, and strong collecting appeal.