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Chrysotile: Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
Comments: Polished slab of chrysotile asbestos minerals showing the fibrous, chatoyant crystal patterns. Location: Globe, Globe-Miami District, Gila Co., Arizona, USA. Scale: 8x7x1 cm. © John Betts - Fine Minerals