the Korshunovskoye iron skarn deposit in the Irkutsk Oblast of Eastern Siberia. Uses Chlorite does not have any specific industrial uses of any importance. Some rock types containing chlorite, such as chlorite schist, have minor decorative uses or as construction stone. However, chlorite is a common mineral in clay, which has a vast number of uses. See also List of minerals Thuringite References Further reading ] Clay minerals group Monoclinic minerals Phyllosilicates