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Name:
Serpentine

Description:

Serpentine (serpentinite) — a soft, green rock formed by alteration of ultramafic mantle rocks; composed mainly of serpentine minerals.

Accession Number:
2023.1.680

Prior Inventory Number:
B2-7

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Sub Collection:

Category:
Mineralogy

Keywords:
Rock

Type/Materials:
Serpentine

Origin Continent:
N/A

Origin Country:
N/A

Date/Era:
Ordovician Period (443.8m-485.4m years)

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