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Chrysotile [pronunciation?] or
white asbestos is the most
commonly encountered form of asbestos,
accounting for
approximately 95% of the
asbestos in the...
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important mineral polymorphs of serpentine: antigorite,
lizardite and
chrysotile.
Serpentine minerals are polymorphous,
meaning that they have the same...
- structure.
Chrysotile (commonly
known as
white asbestos) is the only
asbestos mineral in the
serpentine group. In the
United States,
chrysotile has been...
- area of
dispute remains the so-called
chrysotile-defense.
Manufacturers of some
products containing only
chrysotile fibers claim that
these are not as harmful...
- lizardite,
chrysotile (minerals of the
serpentine subgroup), and
magnetite (Fe3O4), with
brucite (Mg(OH)2) less
commonly present. Lizardite,
chrysotile, and...
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activities may
expose themselves to
asbestos dust. In the UK, use of
chrysotile asbestos was
banned at the end of 1999.
Brown and blue
asbestos were banned...
- on use of
chrysotile asbestos in
India to
protect the
workers and the
general po****tion
against primary and
secondary exposure to
Chrysotile form of Asbestos...
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serpentinization include the
serpentine group minerals (antigorite, lizardite,
chrysotile), brucite, talc, Ni-Fe alloys, and magnetite. The
mineral alteration is...
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xenoliths erupted in
kimberlite and
alkali basalt.
Diopside is a
precursor of
chrysotile (white asbestos) by
hydrothermal alteration and
magmatic differentiation;...
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elevation of 5,267 feet (1,605 m). The rock is
composed of
asbestos (
chrysotile), an
ultramafic rock. It
weathers to
produce serpentine soils with characteristically...
