Crocoite on Goethite - image 1
Crocoite on Goethite - image 2
Photo by Matthew Parshchikov

Crocoite on Goethite

Matthew Parshchikov
Matthew Parshchikov
Cologne, Germany
2 for sale·Member since 2025

Lustrous sharp orange-red crocoite crystals on goethite. The green blobs seen on the macro photo (FOV ~ 20 mm) are pyromorphite, I would assume. Vauquelinite is usually darker and doesn't form radial structures.

Product details

Species
Crocoite, Goethite, PyromorphiteAbout Crocoite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions4.9 x 4.6 x 7.5 cm
Added on05/27/2026
Locality
Russia, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Beryozovsky

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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.
Regional guide
Crocoite from Beryozovsky
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