Elongated Crocoite on Matrix

Elongated Crocoite on Matrix from Adelaide Mine, Zeehan District, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia

Collection

Adam Wright, The Adelaide Mining Company

Description

A piece of matrix covered in very large and elongated lustrous red Crocoite crystals. The majority of the crystals are complete and undamaged, and have small growths of secondary Crocoite crystals. The largest crystal is 9.5cm long. Mined on June 15, 2010.

Locality

Adelaide Mine, Zeehan District, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia

Dimensions

8.5 x 14 x 16 cm.


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