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Mindat Short Description
Kaolinite-Serpentine group. m = 16 and m = 17 polysomes known. Antigorite is a high-temperature serpentine mineral, forming only above 250°C (Wenner & Taylor, 1974; Evans, 1977).
See also the closely related chrysotile and lizardite which are low-...
Geoscience Ontology Status Notes
Schweizer E (1840) Ueber den antigorit, ein neues mineral, Annalen der Physik und Chemie 19, 595-599
IMA Formula (from Mindat)
Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
RRUFF Formula (from Geoscience Ontology)
Mg3Si2O5(OH)4