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Interconnected Crocoite Needles
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Collection |
John Betts - Fine Minerals |
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Description |
Dense mass of interconnected prismatic orange Crocoite crystals with remnants of Limonite gossan on the bottom. The Crocoite crystals are lustrous and have a square cross-section. The specimen formed in a cavity with many similar crystals intersecting in many directions resulting in few or no complete terminations. |
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Locality |
Red Lead Mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia. |
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Dimensions |
20 x 17 x 15 mm. |
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Specimen Grade |
B |
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Photograph |
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