2129 - Clinochlore

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Ocna de Fier
Romania

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

2129

Mineral Name

Clinochlore

Mineral Variety

Pennine

Chemical Formula

(Mg,Fe++)5Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)8

Subcollection

Hans Joseph Ritter von Karabacek
Specimen Number
003

Green tabular laminated crystals showing some faces

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Ocna de Fier, Romania

Locality Lat/Long

45.3418991, 21.7744843

Mining District

Ocna de Fier-Dognecea District
Historical Region Name
Banat
Original Attributed Locality
Banat
Eisenstein
Geographic Features
Banat Mountains