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•Serpentinization accompanied by:
-Redox and H2 generation
-Volumetric change
•3.3 g/cm3
•2.7 g/cm3
-Heat generation
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∙ 15y agoSerpentinite is a rock composed predominantly of one or more serpentine minerals.
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What type of rock is green grey in pacific northwest?
Serpentinite is one of the "green" rocks of the Pacific northwest.
What are some example names of foliated and un-foliated rocks?
Some examples of foliated rocks include slate, phyllite, schist, and gneiss. Amphibolite can be either foliated or nonfoliated. Examples of nonfoliated rocks include anthracite coal, hornfels, serpentinite, soapstone, quartzite, marble, and metaconglomerate.
Is serpentinite rock extrusive or intrusive?
Syenite - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaSyenite is a coarse-grained intrusive igneous rockof the same general composition as granite but with the quartz either absent or present in relatively small amounts (
What is the mineral composition of serpentinite?
none is really sure
Are kimberlite lamproite and serpentinite volcanic pipes common in California?
There are no known kimberlite or lamproite volcanic pipes in California. There are many serpentinite bodies present, but these are generally not volcanic pipes and are not of deep seated origin.
What metamorphic rock contains minerals with brilliant color and is easy to carve?
serpentinite
Why are people not allowed to touch serpentinite rocks?
Serpentinite can contain the mineral Chrysotile, also known as white asbestos. Asbestos is carcinogenic (cancer causing) and can also if inhaled cause serious lung problems and is best avoided!
What type of rock is green grey in pacific northwest?
Serpentinite is one of the "green" rocks of the Pacific northwest.
What is a sentence for the word serpentine?
Serpentinite is a rock composed of serpentine minerals.I am going to drive a serpentine road tomorrow.
What has the author M Kamal Akaad written?
M. Kamal Akaad has written: 'On the behaviour of serpentinites and its implications' -- subject(s): Serpentinite
What has the author Volker Dietrich written?
Volker Dietrich has written: 'Die sulfididschen Vererzungen in den Oberhalbsteiner Serpentiniten' -- subject(s): Petrology, Serpentinite, Sulphides
What has the author Paul K Ase written?
Paul K Ase has written: 'Chemical stabilizers for the control of fugitive asbestos emissions from open sources' -- subject(s): Asbestos, Serpentinite
What has the author Daniel L Wilson written?
Daniel L. Wilson has written: 'The origin of serpentinites associated with the Shuksan metamorphic suite near Gee Point, Washington' -- subject(s): Crystalline Rocks, Geology, Rocks, Crystalline, Rocks, Ultrabasic, Serpentinite, Ultrabasic Rocks
What are some example names of foliated and un-foliated rocks?
Some examples of foliated rocks include slate, phyllite, schist, and gneiss. Amphibolite can be either foliated or nonfoliated. Examples of nonfoliated rocks include anthracite coal, hornfels, serpentinite, soapstone, quartzite, marble, and metaconglomerate.
What has the author David M Larrabee written?
David M. Larrabee has written: 'Serpentinite and rodingite in the Hunting Hill quarry, Montgomery County, Maryland' -- subject(s): Petrology 'Bedrock geology of the Grand Lake area, Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, and Washington Counties, Maine' -- subject(s): Formations (Geology), Geology, Intrusions (Geology), Metamorphism (Geology), Petrology, Sedimentary Rocks
