Quartz and Epidote Specimen from Turkey DS718 clinochlore ” The chlorite—typically a group

” The chlorite—typically a group of green sheet silicate minerals—can form distinct growth zones that mark earlier stages of quartz development

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Quartz and Epidote Specimen from Turkey DS718 clinochlore ” The chlorite—typically a groupQuartz and Epidote Specimen from Turkey Approx. Dimensions: 5x4x2 inches Approx. Weight: 472 grams Locality: Hakkri Province, Eastern Anatolia, Turkey Epidote on quartz from Eastern Anatolia, Turkeyfrequently marketed as "Forest Quartz" or "Fairy Forest Quartz"is a relatively new and striking find in the mineral world. These specimens are primarily sourced from the Hakkri Province (specifically the Hakkri District and Yksekova) in the rugged