Pecoraite
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pecoraite-289-12669108
title:
Pecoraite
text:
Pecoraite is a nickel silicate mineral and a member of the serpentine group. It was named after geologist William Thomas Pecora. It is monoclinic and has a chemical composition of Ni3(Si2O5)(OH)4. It is associated with the weathering-and-or oxidation of meteorites or nickel sulfide minerals such as millerite. It is also found in altered ultramafic rocks. Pecoraite is typically a green, lime green, or bluegreen mineral with a waxy, or earthy luster and a mohs hardness of 2.5. Common textural habi
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description:
Nickel phyllosilicate mineral of the serpentine group
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pecoraite
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date modified:
2024-01-20T19:46:46Z
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13
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