Rare Crocoite Specimen | Tasmania 46 CT
This "Crocoite Specimen from Tasmania," weighing 46 carats, is a stunning example of the vibrant, crystal-rich formations characteristic of this mineral. The fiery red-orange hue of the crystals radiates against the darker matrix, enhancing its natural allure. Crocoite, primarily found in Tasmania's Dundas region, is valued for its fragile yet captivating structure, with slender, needle-like crystals forming intricate clusters. This specimen embodies the geological marvel of Tasmania, offering collectors a glimpse into the extraordinary mineral diversity of the region.
Crocoite Specimen | Tasmania 35.8 CT
SPECIMEN
Crocoite
CRYSTAL SYSTEM
Monoclinic
COLOR
Black, Red, Brown
WEIGHT
46 CT
ORIGIN
Tasmania
MEASUREMENT
60mm X 42mm X 25mm
GRADE
S
DIAPHANEITY
Traslucent to Opaque
CRYSTAL CLASS
Prismatic
LUSTRE
Adamantine, Vitreous, Waxy, Resinuous
CHEMICAL FORMULA
PbCrO4
TREATMENT
NATURAL