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Chloritoid: (Fe++,Mg,Mn)2Al4Si2O10(OH)4 Paragonite: NaAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2
Comments: Grayish crystalline inclusion of chloritoid in white, massive paragonite. Location: Drandorf Fundgrube Mine, Bockau, Schwarzenberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Scale: Picture size 4 mm. © Thomas Witzke / Abraxas-Verlag