A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Crocoite from Dundas, Tasmania, Australia |
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| Description | Crocoite, also called red lead ore, is a lead chromate mineral (PbCrO4). It generally occurs as a secondary mineral in lead deposits associated with ultramafic rocks. This sample is 5 cm across. |
| Location | Australia ▹ Tasmania ▹ Dundas |
| Photographer | Shannon Heinle. 2001-02-23. |
| Collection | University of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection #595. |
| Key words | Crocoite, Australia |
| Tech details | 297 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
| GeoDIL number | 165 |
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