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CROCOITE, RED LEAD MINE, TASMANIA (miniature)

40 32 20 28 / RED LEAD MINE Dundas Zeehan District TASMANIA AUSTRALIA / 2217-45
$85.00
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CROCOITE, RED LEAD MINE, TASMANIA (miniature)

$85.00
Size (HWD in mm) weight in gr40 32 20 28
OriginRED LEAD MINE Dundas Zeehan District TASMANIA AUSTRALIA
Specimen nr.2217-45

Crocoite is a unique mineral recognized as a lead chromate (PbCrOâ‚„). Its striking orange-red hue and remarkable crystal structures, typically found in prismatic shapes or granular forms, make it particularly notable. As a member of the chromate mineral group, crocoite attracts collectors due to its vivid coloration and distinct look. With a Mohs hardness rating of 2.5 to 3, it is considered relatively soft and delicate.

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