Vesuvianite, Clinochlore

Specimen ID: K07-3TX

Mineral(s)
Vesuvianite : Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Clinochlore : Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Locality
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
4.5cm x 3.5cm x 3cm
Events

Photo added to mindat.org

One of the first findings at Bellecombe: this specimen consists of elongated, gem quality, deep red-brown prismatic crystals, that are sometimes double terminated, on a matrix coated with Clinochlore. It is from the collection of one of the first discoverers of this world famous locality. [Marco Tomei collection & photo]
Marco Tomei - 3rd November 2016

Photo added to mindat.org

One of the first findings at Bellecombe: this specimen consists of elongated, gem quality, deep red-brown prismatic crystals, that are sometimes double terminated, on a matrix coated with clinochlore. It is from the collection of one of the first discoverers of this world famous locality. [Marco Tomei collection & photo]
Marco Tomei - 3rd November 2016
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