chrysotile

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chrysotile (countable and uncountable, plural chrysotiles)

  1. (mineralogy) A fibrous silicate mineral with the chemical formula Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4; a form of serpentine asbestos.

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  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Chrysotile”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • chrysotile”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

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