OUMNH Number: | 618 |
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Name and quarry location: | Serpentina di Genova, from Genoa, Liguria, Italy |
Geological description: | Mottled quartz-serpentinite rock. Coarse mottles of green-brown net-veined serpentine in a massive quartz matrix. Note paler rims to serpentine patches. |
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References: | Borghini (1997) 210-211; Jervis (1862) 26-28; Jervis (1889) 253-254; Price (2007) 184; Watson (1916) 426-428 |
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Corsi's classification: | Class 7. Serpentines; ii. Common serpentines |
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Corsi's text: | 152.43 Serpentina di Genova |