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Crocoite

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A dramatic specimen richly covered with highly lustrous, cherry-red crocoite prisms to 2.8 cm with orange-fire highlights from the famous Dundas District of Tasmania. The beautiful crystals are strikingly set in the sturdy matrix jackstraw-style. Classic, highly desirable material from major finds of the 1970s, acquired in Australia at that time. Ex. Brent Lockhart Collection.

Product details

SpeciesCrocoite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 x 5.8 x 3.7 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot 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.
Regional guide
Crocoite from Dundas Extended Mine
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