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Minerals - Lizardite | TerraCollect
Mineral - Lizardite
Lizardite
Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Chemical Properties
Mineral Class
Silicates
Toxicity
none
Formula
Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Unit Cell
Physical Properties
Hardness
2.5
Streak
white
Density
Normal (2-3,5)
Optical Properties
Color
green
Birefringence
Luster
Waxy
Transparency
Pleochroism
Geomineralogical Properties
Crystal System
hexagonal
Point Group
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Space Group
Habit
massive
Formation
Metamorphose (Diaphthorese)
Paragenesis
Twinning
Rarity
Common
Synonyms
Lizardite
