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Serpentine
Formula
Mg3[Si2O5](OH)4
Structure
Sheet silicate
Crystal System
Crystal system: monoclinic or orthorhombic (-)
Optical Properties
Serpentine is commonly very fine-grained. It can be recognised by its textural association with olivine…