Serpentine look-alikes

Serpentine group minerals

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Several rocks and minerals can be confused with Serpentine. Below are documented look-alikes and the features that tell them apart. Never rely on a single feature. Always check multiple properties.

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Nephrite Jade

Nephrite (a variety of actinolite/tremolite)

Also known as: Jade

Chlorite

Chlorite Group Minerals

Also known as: Chlorite Group

Talc

Also known as: Steatite

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