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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

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Mineral guide
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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
Crocoite from Red Lead Mine
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