Clinochlore

Divergent spray of clinochlore coated pyroxene
Origin: Eas a Bradain, Luib, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, North West Highlands, Scotland, UK
Owner: Steve Rust
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Steve Rust

 

  

Variety Kämmererite
Origin: Kop Krum mine, Kop Daglari, Erzurum dist., Eastern Anatolia, Turkey
Sample size: 3 x 2 x 1 cm with purple crystals to 2 mm
 

  

Variety Kämmererite
Origin: Kop Daglari, Erurum, Turkey
Sample size: 2.5 x 1.5 x 2 cm with crystals to 2 mm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

Light green foliated masses of this iron-deficient clinochlore variety leuchtenbergite
Origin: Sopron, Hungary
Sample size: 4 x 7 cm
 
  
Radial aggregates of clinochlore on smaller sized clinochlore matrix
Origin: Irkutsk, Russia
Sample size: 4.5 x 7 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

  
 
  
 
  
 
  
Variety Kämmererite
Origin: Kop Daglari, East Anatolia, Turkey
Sample size: 8.2 x 5 x 3.3 cm (top/2nd row), 7 x 5.5 x 2.5 cm (3rd/4th row), 9.5 x 6 x 3.9 cm (5th/6th row), 9 x 6 x 4.7 cm (7th/bottom row)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

  
Variety Kämmererite
Origin: Kop Daglari, Turkey
Sample size: 16 x 22 mm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

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