Clinochlore
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Physical & Optical Properties
Category
Collector Gems
Mohs Hardness
2.0 – 2.5
Specific Gravity
2.6 – 3.02
Refractive Index
1.571 – 1.597
Crystal System
Monoclinic
Luster
Pearly,Greasy,Dull (Earthy)
Color
various
Pleochroism
Distinct: light yellow-green to light blue-green - light greenish yellow to light blue-green.
Mohs Hardness
| Mohs | Reference mineral | Clinochlore |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Talc | |
| 2 | Gypsum | ● |
| 3 | Calcite | |
| 4 | Fluorite | |
| 5 | Apatite | |
| 6 | Orthoclase | |
| 7 | Quartz | |
| 8 | Topaz | |
| 9 | Corundum | |
| 10 | Diamond |
Crystal System
Value & Market
Price Tier
Budget (< $50/ct)
Where to Buy Clinochlore
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About Clinochlore
斜绿泥石是绿泥石族中最常见的成员，呈现出深绿色，常含铬时变为鲜艳的翠绿色（钒铬绿泥石）。含铬的绿色斜绿泥石有时作为绿色宝石使用，产自缅甸和俄罗斯乌拉尔山脉。斜绿泥石广泛分布于变质岩和热液矿脉中，是最常见的造岩矿物之一，同时也是重要的矿物收藏品种。
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Jewelry Use
Durability
1/10
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clinochlore?
斜绿泥石是绿泥石族中最常见的成员，呈现出深绿色，常含铬时变为鲜艳的翠绿色（钒铬绿泥石）。含铬的绿色斜绿泥石有时作为绿色宝石使用，产自缅甸和俄罗斯乌拉尔山脉。斜绿泥石广泛分布于变质岩和热液矿脉中，是最常见的造岩矿物之一，同时也是重要的矿物收藏品种。
What is the hardness of Clinochlore?
Clinochlore has a Mohs hardness of 2.0 to 2.5, making it relatively soft for use in jewelry.
What color is Clinochlore?
Clinochlore is primarily Various.
How much does Clinochlore cost?
Clinochlore falls into the Budget (< $50/ct) price range. Prices vary based on color, clarity, cut, and origin.
What is the crystal system of Clinochlore?
Clinochlore belongs to the Monoclinic crystal system.