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Nickel-bearing Lizardite

A variety of Lizardite
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Nickel-bearing Lizardite, etc.

Vein 55, Nipissing 404, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
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Nickel-bearing Lizardite, etc.

Vein 55, Nipissing 404, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
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Nickel-bearing Lizardite, etc.

Vein 55, Nipissing 404, Coleman Township, Cobalt area, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
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About Nickel-bearing LizarditeHide

Formula:
(Mg,Ni)3(Si2O5)(OH)4
An Ni-bearing lizardite with insufficient Ni to qualify as nepouite.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
39965 (as Nickel-bearing Lizardite)
2425 (as Lizardite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:39965:4 (as Nickel-bearing Lizardite)
mindat:1:1:2425:5 (as Lizardite)

Chemistry of Nickel-bearing LizarditeHide

Mindat Formula:
(Mg,Ni)3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Element Weights:
Element% weight
O51.963 %
Mg26.312 %
Si20.270 %
H1.455 %

Calculated from ideal end-member formula.
O
Mg
Si
H
Elements listed:
H, Mg, Ni, O, Si - search for minerals with similar chemistry

Synonyms of Nickel-bearing LizarditeHide

Common AssociatesHide

Associations Based on Photo Data:
3 photos of Nickel-bearing Lizardite associated with ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
3 photos of Nickel-bearing Lizardite associated with Asbolane(Ni,Co)2-xMn4+(O,OH)4 · nH2O

Other InformationHide

Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

Internet Links for Nickel-bearing LizarditeHide

References for Nickel-bearing LizarditeHide

Localities for Nickel-bearing LizarditeHide

Showing 4 localities.

This map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.
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Locality ListHide

- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Canada
 
  • Ontario
    • Timiskaming District
      • Cobalt-Gowganda region
        • Cobalt area
          • Coleman Township
            • Nipissing 404
Reiner Mielke 2017
Dominican Republic
 
  • Monseñor Nouel Province
    • Bonao
      • Falcondo Mines
Gallardo et al. (2010)
Madagascar
 
  • Matsiatra Ambony
    • Ambohimahasoa District
      • Fiadanana
Brindley et al. (1975)
USA
 
  • California
Montoya et al. (1963)
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