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Serpentine

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added by archaeologs A magnesium-rich silicate mineral occurring in a number of forms and used for decorative work as they vary widely in color and take on a high polish. Sources are known in the British Isles, Ireland, Canada, US, New Zealand, and Afghanistan. Serpentine minerals were also used in making fine stone tools and vessels as well as jewelry and architectural decoration.

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