Antigorite | |
Chemical Formula |
Mg,Fe3Si2O5OH4 |
Species |
Silicates |
Crystal System |
Monoclinic |
Mohs Scale |
3-4 |
Specific Gravity |
2.52 |
Color |
green, green-blue, white, brown, black |
Streak |
greenish white |
Luster |
Vitreous |
Refractive Index |
n = 1.555 - 1.567 n = 1.560 - 1.573 n = 1.560 - 1.573 |
Diaphaneity |
Transparent |
Cleavage |
Distinct/Good good |
Fracture |
Splintery |