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Crocoite & Pyromorphite

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Crocoite & Pyromorphite

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Description
Locality: 
Platt Prospect, Dundas, Zeehan, West Coast Municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.9 × 5.9 × 3.1 cm
Weight: 
73.00gr
Description

Classic tasmanian specimen: red-orange mostly isolated and terminated crystals of crocoite with bits of green pyromorphite in vugs of gossan matrix. Due to the association with pyromorphite it is probably from Platt Prospect.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Crocoite

Formula: 
Pb(CrO4)
Strunz: 
7.FA.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Tsvetnoi Mine, Uspenskaya Mt, Berezovskoe Au Deposit (Berezovsk Mines), Berezovskii (Berezovskii Zavod), Ekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk), Sverdlovskaya Oblast', Middle Urals, Urals Region, Russia...

Pyromorphite

Formula: 
Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Strunz: 
8.BN.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Zschopau, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

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