Chrysotile

Properties

Formula Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
Abbreviation Ctl
Classification Serpentine (subgroup)
IMA Status Approved/redefined (IMA 2007 s.p.)
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Related materials Clinochrysotile
Tags Hydroxide , Mineral, Silicate

Composition

Element Atoms
O 9
H 4
Si 2
Mg 3
Total: 18