Description
High Grade Chatoyant Green Seraphinite
6 Piece Lot
From: Eastern Siberia, Russia
Seraphinite apparently acquired its name due to its resemblance to feathers due to its chatoyancy. Seraphinite is named after the biblical seraphs or seraphim angels. Seraphinite is generally dark green to gray in color, has chatoyancy, and has hardness between 2 and 4 on the Mohs scale of mineral hardness.
Seraphinite is a gem variety of Clinochlore, a magnesium iron aluminum silicate, characterized by a deep green color laced with shimmering patterns of silver that reflect light . It is found only in the Lake Baikal region of Siberia, Russia. It is also known as Serafina or Green Chlorite.
Size range: 80 - 66 mm
Total Weight: 538 gr
