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Lizardite & Hydrotalcite

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Lizardite & Hydrotalcite

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Description
Locality: 
Dypingdal, Snarum, Modum, Viken, Norway
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
2.2 × 4 × 2.5 cm
Description

Yellow-green lizardite and white hydrotalcite

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Lizardite

Formula: 
Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Strunz: 
9.ED.15
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Eastern Cliff, Kennack Cove (Kennack Sands), Kennack, Grade-Ruan, Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England, UK

Hydrotalcite

Formula: 
Mg6Al2(OH)16[CO3]·4H2O
Strunz: 
5.DA.50
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
2.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Dypingdal Serpentine-magnesite deposit, Snarum, Modum, Buskerud, Norway