Lizardite

Japanese: lizardite
Lizardite

...The name comes from its snakeskin-like appearance. It is divided into three types: antigorite (leaf-like), lizardite (lump-like), and chrysotile (fibrous, tubular under an electron microscope), but they are often found mixed together. All have a layered crystal structure, with the layers of chrysotile curved into pipes, and antigorite has wavy layers that are inverted and connected together. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "lizardite" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…名称はヘビの皮のような外観を示すことによる。アンチゴライトantigorite(葉片状),リザーダイトlizardite(塊状),クリソタイルchrysotile(繊維状,電子顕微鏡下ではパイプ状)の3種に分けられるが,これらが混じって出ることが多い。いずれも層状の結晶構造をもち,クリソタイルでは層が湾曲してパイプとなり,アンチゴライトでは波状の層が反転しながら連なっている。…

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