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ATHENA MINERALOGY |
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ATHENA MINERALOGY |
| Mineral: | ORTHOCHRYSOTILE |
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| Formula: | Mg3Si2O5(OH)4 |
| Crystal System: | Orthorhombic |
| Group: | Kaolinite-Serpentine group. Serpentine subgroup |
| References: | Rev. Min. (1988), 91; HB2/2 (1995); CM 44 (2006), 1557 |
| Type Locality: | Cuddapah, Madras, India |
| Comments: | A chrysotile polytype. Discredited |
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