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Dypingite Hydromagnesite & Lizardite

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Dypingite Hydromagnesite & Lizardite

Type Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Snarum, Modum, Viken, Norway
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
2.3 × 3.4 × 3.5 cm
Description

Dypingite and hydromagnesite intergrown with yellowish lizardite from the dypingite type locality

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Dypingite

Formula: 
Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2·5H2O
Strunz: 
5.DA.05
Hardness: 
0.0
Colour: 
White
Type Locality: 
Dypingdal Serpentine-magnesite deposit, Snarum, Modum, Buskerud, Norway

Hydromagnesite

Formula: 
Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2·4H2O
Strunz: 
5.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5
Type Locality: 
Castle Point, Hoboken, Hudson Co., New Jersey, USA

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
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