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lizardite
A trigonal and hexagonal mineral, Mg3Si2O5(OH)4; kaolinite-serpentine group; polymorphous with antigorite, clinochrysotile, orthochrysotile, and parachrysotile; forms a series with nepouite; in platy masses as an alteration product of ultramafic rocks; the most abundant serpentine mineral.
- Kalbos dalis: noun
- Pramonės šaka / sritis: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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