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Antigorite & Chrysotile

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Antigorite & Chrysotile

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Description
Locality: 
Radau, Bad Harzburg, Goslar, Lower Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 4 × 1.5 cm
Description

Nice antigorite with chrysotile asbestos

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Antigorite

Formula: 
Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Strunz: 
9.ED.15
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Antigorio Valley, Ossola Valley, Piedmont, Italy

Chrysotile

Formula: 
Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Strunz: 
9.ED.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic - Prismatic
Hardness: 
2.5
Colour: 
Green
Type Locality: 
Zloty Stok (Reichenstein), Ząbkowice District, Lower Silesia (Dolnośląskie), Poland