KAOLINITE-SERPENTINE GROUP

MINERAL GROUPS guide

 

amesite Mg2Al(SiAl)O5(OH)4
antigorite (Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4
baumite mixture, primarily lizardite
berthierine (Fe2+,Fe3+,Mg)2-3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
brindleyite (Ni,Mg,Fe)2Al2SiO5(OH)4
chrysotile general term
clinochrysotile Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
cronstedtite Fe2Fe(Fe,Si)5(OH)4
dickite Al2Si2O5(OH)4
endellite Al2Si2O5(OH)4·2H2O
fraipontite (Zn,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
greenalite (Fe2+,Fe3+)2-3Si2O5(OH)4
halloysite Al2Si2O5(OH)4
kaolinite Al2Si2O5(OH)4
kellyite (Mn,Mg,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
lizardite Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
manandonite LiAl2(SiAl0.5B0.5)O5(OH)4
metahalloysite Al2Si2O5(OH)4
nacrite Al2Si2O5(OH)4
nepouite Ni3Si2O5(OH)4
odinite (Fe3+,Mg,Al,Fe2+)2.5(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
orthochrysotile Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
parachrysotile Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
pecoraite Ni3Si2O5(OH)4
serpentine general term, usually usually antigorite or lizardite