AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Canada > Clinochlore and Grossular Garnet |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 37287 |
Mineral: | Clinochlore and Grossular Garnet |
Locality: | Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada |
Description: | Dark green (nearly black) platy clinochlore crystals up to 3 mm on sparkling colorless grossular garnet crystals up to 1 mm. The clinochlore crystals are in rounded, fan-shaped crystal aggregates up to 4 mm (looks beautiful under magnification). Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #4938; ex. H. Maines in 1982 |
Overall Size: | 8x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | 0.5-3.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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