Hydromagnesite, Artinite

Specimen ID: 6TH-LY0

Mineral(s)
Hydromagnesite : Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2·4H2O
Artinite : Mg2(CO3)(OH)2·3H2O
Locality
As recorded:
Todt Hill Serpentinite, Staten Island, New York City, New York, USA
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
6cm x 4cm x 3.5cm
weight: 66g
Events

Photo added to mindat.org

Chunk of serpentinite with balls of hydromagnesite and radiating needles of artinite. From an old collection.
Harold Moritz - 17th December 2015
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