Natural Clinochlore (Seraphinite) Specimen DX1893 barite 25" Quartz with Chrysocolla from

25" Quartz with Chrysocolla from Tentadora Mine

it is sometimes thought that the material is synthetic or artificially enhanced

This is a large and beautiful specimen of gypsum selenite from China

often resembling small nodules or cabochons

Natural Clinochlore (Seraphinite) Specimen DX1893 barite 25" Quartz with Chrysocolla fromNatural Clinochlore (Seraphinite) Specimen Approx. Dimensions: 1. 5x1x1 inches Approx. Weight: 46 grams Locality: Korshunovskiy Mine, Zheleznogorsk City, Irkutskaya Oblast, Russia Clinochlore is a green colored mineral belonging to the chlorite group, a subset of phyllosilicates. It forms in metamorphic environments, particularly in regions with low grade metamorphism, such as shale and slate deposits. Historically, clinochlore has been recognized and