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Serpentinite is a
metamorphic rock
composed predominantly of one or more
serpentine group minerals formed by near to
complete serpentinization of mafic...
- The
Staten Island Serpentinite locality is a
southward extension of the New
England Uplands,
adjacent to the
Manhattan Prong. It
includes Todt Hill on...
- 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 Coal Cr****
Serpentinite (Coal Cr**** Serpentine) is a name for a
Precambrian rock
formation that
outcrops on the
southeastern side of the
Llano Uplift...
- The
Merlis Serpentinites are an
aligned group of
small serpentinite outcrops in the
northwestern French M****if Central.
Their parent rocks were peridotites...
- The
drilling discovered a
mineral called serpentinite at the site of
origin of the 2004 earthquake.
Serpentinite can
transform into talc, a very soft mineral...
- such as
olivine and pyroxene, in
mafic and
ultramafic rock to
produce serpentinite.
Minerals formed by
serpentinization include the
serpentine group minerals...
-
barium titanium cyclosilicate mineral,
found in
hydrothermally altered serpentinite. It
forms in low temperature, high
pressure environments typical of subduction...
- 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...
-
mostly related to
astrobiology and the deep
microbial biosphere and
serpentinite reactions, however,
continues to
provide insight into the contribution...
