Crocoite
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A very rich and fully covered specimen of Crocoite featuring dozens of rather lustrous, thin, prismatic crystals with the classic orange-red color. Many of the crystals (which measure up to 1.6 cm) are perfectly terminated. The crystals sit on a layer of gossan matrix. Larger piece like this full-sized cabinet specimen are not common. Ex. Brian Kosnar Collection.
Product details
SpeciesCrocoite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.1 x 7.4 x 2.7 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityAustralia, Tasmania, Red Lead Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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vivid orange-red prismatic crystals with glassy luster from Dundas, Tasmania and the Urals, prized for dramatic color, rarity, and strong provenance.Regional guide


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