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Clinochlore: (Mg,Fe++)5Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)8 Andradite: Ca3Fe+++2(SiO4)3
Comments: Transparent topazolite, the yellow variety of andradite on clinochlore. Location: Yellow Cat Mine, New Idria District, San Benito County. California, USA. Scale: 2.7 x 2.5 cm. © Fabre Minerals
Clinochlore: (Mg,Fe++)5Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)8
Comments: Purple clinochlore (Kammererite) crystal cluster. Location: Kop Daglari, Turkey. Scale: 1.4 cm across. © John Veevaert
Clinochlore: (Mg,Fe++)5Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)8 Perovskite: CaTiO3
Comments: Square, opaque perovskite on green clinochlore. Very brilliant and with large crystals (2 x 1.5 cm.). Location: Ilmen Mountains. Chelyabinsk, Urals, Russia. Scale: 6 x 4.5 cm. © Fabre Minerals