This exceptional specimen showcases vibrant, crystalline Kammererite with a saturated reddish-purple colouration that is unique to localities in Muğla Province, Turkey. The crystals are well-defined and lustrous, sometimes forming rosette-like aggregates or isolated blades on matrix. Under magnification, their fine transparency and micaceous lustre become even more impressive.

Turkish Kammererite is among the finest globally and is a must-have for collectors of rare phyllosilicates and colour-intensive minerals. This particular specimen’s sharp formation and deep hue elevate it beyond the typical chlorite-group mineral, offering both aesthetic and scientific appeal.

Location:
Fethiye District, Muğla Province, Aegean Region, Turkey
Please note you will receive the exact mineral as shown in image.

Crystal Group:
Phyllosilicate – Monoclinic Crystal System
(Variety of Clinochlore, belonging to the Chlorite Group)

Hardness (Mohs Scale):
2 – 2.5

Rarity Factor:
Rare – Crystalline Kammererite is an uncommon and visually striking variety of clinochlore, distinguished by its vibrant reddish-purple to crimson hues. Well-formed crystals from Turkey are rare, especially those with transparency, sharp edges, and strong colour saturation, making them highly desirable to worldwide collectors.