Serpentine subgroup
At a glance
- Type
- Mineral
- Group
- Silicate
- Crystal system
- Monoclinic
- Hardness
- Medium (3 to 5.5)
- Colour
- Yellow, Green
- Lustre
- Silky, Resinous
- Use
- Industry
- Difficulty in WildGuessr
- Hard
Did you know?
- Its name is usually explained by the mottled green pattern that looks like snake skin.
- One kind of serpentine, chrysotile, forms the flexible fibres known as white asbestos.
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Classification, names and conservation status come from Wikidata (CC0), the photo from Wikimedia Commons. Wikidata Q335249 · All stones · All entries