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Rare Violet Kämmererite Kammererite Chrome Clinochlore Silver Pendant from Turkey - 1.5" - 7.47 Grams

Rare Violet Kämmererite Kammererite 925 Silver pendant from Turkey. Its a rare variety of Chromium rich Clinochlore.
Fashioning of Kämmererite is very difficult because the crystals are usually thin, micaceous with a perfect cleavage.
Location: Kop Krom Mine, near Erezum, Turkey
Size: 3.9 x 2.3 x 0.4 Centimeters with bail
Weigh: 7.47 Grams

Interesting Fact: Kammererite is a lustrous mineral that is typically rose-red to magenta in color. The chemical composition of this mineral is Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8. It was named in 1841 by Nils Gustaf Nordenskiöld in honor of August Alexander Kämmerer.

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