Serpentine var. Antigorite

Object/Artifact

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Great Valley Museum

Name/Title

Serpentine var. Antigorite

Entry/Object ID

0001.1.262

Description

Antigorite is a higher temperature serpentine mineral, forming only above 250°C; chrysotile and lizardite are lower temperature polymorphs.

Collection

Brown, Will

Dimensions

Height

35 mm

Width

41 mm

Length

71 mm

Dimension Notes

Larger rock

Height

15 mm

Width

26.5 mm

Length

34 mm

Weight

16 g

Dimension Notes

Smaller rock