Crocoite from the Type Locality

Crocoite from the Type Locality from Beriozovsky, near Ekaterinburg, Middle Ural Mountains, Russia (Type Locality for Crocoite)

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Translucent red-orange Crocoite crystals in crevices and shallow cavities in brecciated Milky Quartz matrix. A rare specimen from the type locality for crocoite. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #202.

Locality

Beriozovsky, near Ekaterinburg, Middle Ural Mountains, Russia (Type Locality for Crocoite)

Dimensions

6 x 3 x 3 cm.


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