Dundasite (Type Locality) Matioli Coll.

Adelaide Mine, Tasmania, Australia
Small Cabinet, 6.9 x 5.5 x 4.0 cm
Start Time: 02/27/2016 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 03/03/2016 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Dundasite is an uncommon hydrated Pb-carbonate and this famous mine, well-known for crocoite, is the Type Locality. Numerous vugs in this rich specimen are lined with white to straw-yellow spherules of dundasite, with one vug also hosting tiny yellow-green chrome cerrusite crystals to 2 mm. Showy, rich and highly representative combination material from the Matioli Collection.

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