Clinochlore

Clinochlore and grossular
Origin: Val d'Aosta, Italy
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 
  
 
 
Variety Kämmererite
Origin: Kop Mts., near Askale, Anatolia, Turkey
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Lou Perloff

Photo-Atlas of Minerals

 

  
Variety Kämmererite
Origin: Kop Dagliari, Erzerum, Turkey
Sample size: 2.8 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm
 
  
 
  
Origin: Tilly Foster Mine, Brewster, Putnam County, New York, U.S.A.
Sample size: 5.5 x 3 x 2.5 cm (top), 6 x 3 x 3 cm (bottom)
 
  
Chromian clinochlore (Kämmerite)
Origin: Krop Krom mine, Kop Daglari, Erzerum Province, Eastern Anatolia, Turkey
Sample size: 12.0 x 11.0 x 5.2 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

  
Magenta purple crystals of chromian clinochlore to 4 mm in size
Origin: Kop Krom mine, Kop Daglari, Erzurum Province, Eastern Anatolia Region, Turkey
Sample size: 4.6 x 3 x 2.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

Page 2     Page 3     Page 4     Page 5     Page 6     Page 7

Back to Alphabetical list Physical, chemical and crystallographic description Optical properties/Thin sections SEM images TEM images vibrational spectra description IR spectra Raman spectra N-IR spectra F-IR spectra IES spectra