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Serpentinite is a
metamorphic rock
composed predominantly of
serpentine group minerals formed by
serpentinization of
mafic or
ultramafic rocks. The ancient...
- The
Staten Island Serpentinite locality is a
southward extension of the New
England Uplands,
adjacent to the
Manhattan Prong. It
includes Todt Hill on...
- The Coal Cr****
Serpentinite (Coal Cr**** Serpentine) is a name for a
Precambrian rock
formation that
outcrops on the
southeastern side of the
Llano Uplift...
- such as
olivine and pyroxene, in
mafic and
ultramafic rock to
produce serpentinite.
Minerals formed by
serpentinization include the
serpentine group minerals...
- phyllosilicates) are greenish, brownish, or
spotted minerals commonly found in
serpentinite. They are used as a
source of
magnesium and asbestos, and as decorative...
- The
Merlis Serpentinites are an
aligned group of
small serpentinite outcrops in the
northwestern French M****if Central.
Their parent rocks were peridotites...
- name of ophiolites,
because of the
superficial texture of some of them.
Serpentinite especially evokes a snakeskin. (The
suffix -lite is from the Gr**** lithos...
-
barium titanium cyclosilicate mineral,
found in
hydrothermally altered serpentinite. It
forms in low temperature, high
pressure environments typical of subduction...
- Hand
sample of
skarn containing serpentinite from the edge of the Alta Stock,
Little Cottonwood Canyon, Utah...
- (formerly Big Blue), and
South Chamorro serpentinite mud volcanoes.
These mud
volcanoes erupt a
unique serpentinite mud
composition that is
related to the...
