Metamorphic Rock (Formed From A Fibrous Crocidolite Asbestos)

Serpentinite

Serpentinite (Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)2-3(Si, Al, Fe)2O5(OH)4

Serpentinite

Serpentinite ((Mg,Fe,Ni,Al)3Si2O5(OH)4)

Rounded greenstone pebble

Likely serpentinite or chlorite-rich metamorphic rock; exact identification requires testing

Tiger's Eye

Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)

Serpentinite (likely antigorite-rich)

Serpentine-group rock; chiefly antigorite, lizardite, and/or chrysotile, approximately Mg3Si2O5(OH)4

Tiger's Eye

Silicified Crocidolite Pseudomorph (SiO2 with iron oxides)

Serpentinite

Serpentinite (composed primarily of Serpentine group minerals: (Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4)

Serpentinite

Serpentinite (Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)2-3(Si, Al, Fe)2O5(OH)4

Serpentine (polished/tumbled)

Serpentinite; chiefly antigorite, lizardite, and chrysotile, commonly with magnetite and carbonate minerals

Tiger’s-eye

Chatoyant quartz (SiO₂), commonly pseudomorphic quartz after crocidolite

Serpentine

Serpentinite (composed primarily of Mg3Si2O5(OH)4)

Polished tiger’s-eye

Quartz variety, macrocrystalline SiO₂ with chatoyant amphibole/fibrous inclusions

Polished tiger’s-eye

Quartz variety, SiO₂, with crocidolite-derived iron inclusions

Serpentinite

Serpentinite (composed primarily of minerals in the Serpentine group: Chrysotile, Lizardite, and Antigorite)

Serpentinite

Serpentinite (Mg3Si2O5(OH)4)

Serpentinite

Serpentinite (Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)2-3(Si, Al, Fe)2O5(OH)4

Serpentine

Antigorite/Lizardite (Mg, Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4

Serpentinite

Serpentinite (Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn)2-3(Si, Al, Fe)2O5(OH)4

Serpentine

Antigorite/Chrysotile/Lizardite (Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4

Tiger’s eye

Quartz (SiO₂), pseudomorphic fibrous quartz with crocidolite inclusions

Serpentinite with Quartz/Calcite Veining

Serpentinite (Mg,Fe,Ni,Al,Zn,Mn)2-3(Si,Al,Fe)2O5(OH)4

Likely serpentine

Serpentine-group minerals, chiefly antigorite, lizardite, or chrysotile; approximate formula Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄

Serpentinite

Serpentinite (composed primarily of Serpentine group minerals: (Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)2-3(Si, Al, Fe)2O5(OH)4)

Chrysotile Asbestos

Chrysotile [Mg3Si2O5(OH)4]

Serpentinite

Serpentinite (Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)3(Si, Al, Fe)2O5(OH)4

Blue Quartz

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions

Tumbled tiger’s eye

Tiger’s eye (chatoyant quartz), SiO₂, typically pseudomorphic quartz after crocidolite

Serpentinite

Serpentinite (composed primarily of mineral group (Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)2-3(Si, Al, Fe)2O5(OH)4)

Greenstone / Serpentinite

Serpentinite (complex of Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn silicate minerals including Antigorite, Lizardite, and Chrysotile)

Polished serpentine with veined host rock

Serpentine-group minerals, chiefly antigorite/lizardite (Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄)

Green Serpentine

Serpentine group (Mg,Fe,Ni,Al,Zn,Mn)3(Si,Al,Fe)2O5(OH)4

Serpentine (Serpentinite)

Hydrous magnesium iron silicate, (Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4

Serpentinite

Serpentinite (complex silicate mineral group (Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4)

Serpentinite

Serpentinite, dominated by serpentine-group minerals (chrysotile, lizardite, antigorite), commonly with magnetite and chlorite

Likely serpentinized ultramafic rock (serpentinite)

Serpentinite; chiefly serpentine-group minerals, Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄, with possible magnetite, brucite, and pyroxene

Serpentinite

Serpentinite (composed primarily of Serpentine group minerals like Antigorite, Lizardite, and Chrysotile)

Tumbled tiger’s eye

Quartz (SiO₂), fibrous variety with crocidolite-derived inclusions

Tiger's Eye

Quartz pseudomorph after crocidolite (SiO2)

Serpentinite

Serpentinite (Hydrated Magnesium Silicate Mg3Si2O5(OH)4)

Serpentinite (likely chlorite–serpentine rock)

Serpentinite; primarily serpentine-group minerals [Mg3Si2O5(OH)4], with possible chlorite, talc, magnetite, and carbonate

Serpentine

Antigorite, Lizardite, or Chrysotile; (Mg,Fe,Ni,Al,Zn,Mn)2-3(Si,Al,Fe)2O5(OH)4

Serpentinite

Serpentinite ((Mg, Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4)