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Crocoite

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Description
Locality: 
Callenberg, Zwickau District, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
15.7 × 8.2 × 6.2 cm
Description

A large German Crocoite specimen, covered with numerous, well developed crystals. The Crocoite is sharp edged, lustrous and lucent. Most of the crystals are multifaced and good terminated. This is a beautiful and important display quality specimen in splendend condition. This great finds are still history and such large and also aesthetic specimen are exceeding hard to come by nowadays.

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...
Wendel Minerals

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