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Asbestos, Amosite  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Asbestos, grunerite. A monoclinic amphibole form of asbestos having long fibers and a high iron content. It is used in insulation. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)

Entry terms

  • 12172-73-5
  • Amosite
  • Amosite Asbestos
  • Asbestos, grunerite

In other languages

  • French

  • 12172-73-5
  • Amiante brun
  • Amosite
  • Asbestos, grunerite

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-VNQGMGC9-6

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