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Enhancements
Clinohumite is not known to be enhanced.
More information on gemstone enhancements.
Clinohumite ...
Clinohumite is an example of a collector gem which is quite durable enough for most jewelry uses, but so rare that only a few collectors are able to obtain specimens, so it is not found within the normal gem and jewelry channels.
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CLINOHUMITE
Torrin area, Cuillen Hills, Isle of Skye.
Pale yellow, twinned crystals to 2mms.
ZIRCON - Cuillen Hills, Isle of Skye.
A 2mm crystal with a pyramidal termination.
Norbergite - Mg3(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Chondrodite - Mg5(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Humite - Mg7(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Clinohumite - Mg9(SiO4)(F,OH)2 ...
also undergo alteration to serpentine minerals, include the subgroups known as pyralspite, ugrandite, and hydrogrossularite. These several species yield a wide range of gemstone varieties. The four species of the humite group, humite, clinohumite, ...
 See also: Quartz, Stone, Mineral, Crystals, Minerals
  
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