Crocoite Specimen #2 Shape_Flame and some Sphalerite present

and some Sphalerite present

attacked the Goddess of Love Aphrodite's lover

and is a common favourite amongst dinosaur enthusiasts young and old

Size: 118mm x 84mm

Crocoite Specimen #2 Shape_Flame and some Sphalerite presentThis rare Crocoite specimen from the Red Lead Mine in Tasmania, Australia has well formed small crystals of reddy orange. You will receive the exact crystal in the photos. Crocoite is a lead based crystal that was used to make the pigment Chrome Yellow. It was first discovered in Russia, but the best, well formed crystals come from Tasmania. It's name looses translates from the Greek for saffron, in relation to it's colour, although it was originally