- MD-27139
- Crocoite
- Adelaide Mine (Adelaide Pty Mine; Adelaide Proprietary Mine), Dundas mineral field, Zeehan District, Tasmania, Australia
- Thumbnail, 5.5 x 3.6 x 2.2 cm
- Ex. Dr. Gary Hansen
- SOLD
A very showy, old-time cluster of gemmy, lustrous and partially iridescent orange-red crocoite crystals to 2.6 cm on matrix from Dundas, Tasmania. This Dr. Gary Hansen piece has a Hansens Hut label, which dates from the 1960s to early 1970s. This time period also coincides with active crocoite recovery from the Adelaide Mine, the probable source. 5.5 x 3.6 x 2.2 cm