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Clinochlore

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Clinochlore

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Description
Locality: 
South Tirol, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4 × 5.2 × 3.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.20cm
Description

Dark green, lustrous clinochlore crystals up to 0.2 cm across in vugs of matrix from Wilkreuzjoch in South Tyrol, Italy, accompanied by yellowish titanite crystals up to 0.3 cm across. An interesting association of Alpine minerals, a good piece for any collector of minerals of Alpine-type veins.
 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Clinochlore

Formula: 
(Mg,Fe2+)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Strunz: 
9.EC.55
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Brinton's Quarry, West Chester, Westtown Township, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA...
Wendel Minerals

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