2.5" Yellow-Green Clinozoisite Crystal Cluster - Peru

Yellow-Green Clinozoisite Crystal Cluster - Peru #121991

This is a 2.5" wide cluster of yellow-green clinozoisite crystals that were collected from the Cañete Province of Peru.

Clinozoisite is a aluminum calcium sorosilicate with the complex chemical formula {Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH). It is a member of the epidote group and is often found exhibiting colorless, yellow, yellow-green, green, or pink coloration. It also goes by the name of "aluminum epidote" and is found in locations of metamorphism and calcium-bearing sedimentary rocks.

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SPECIES

Clinozoisite

LOCATION

Cerro San Cristobal, Cañete Province, Lima Dept., Peru

SIZE

2.5 x 2.2"

2.5" Yellow-Green Clinozoisite Crystal Cluster - Peru

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