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Crocoite
- Dundas, Tasmania, Australia
- Small Cabinet, 7.0 x 5.8 x 3.7 cm
- Start Time: 01/14/2010 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 01/21/2010 6:45:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A dramatic specimen, richly covered with highly lustrous, cherry-red, crocoite prisms to 2.8 cm with orange-fire highlights from the famous Dundas District of Tasmania. The beautiful crystals are strikingly set in the sturdy matrix jackstraw-style. Classic, highly desirable material from major finds of the 1970s, acquired in Australia at that time. ex Brent Lockhart collection