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Mineral Commodity Profiles: Asbestos (2005)

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US Geological Survey Circular 1255-KK (2005), a full profile of the asbestos industry by the Survey's asbestos commodity specialist, Robert L. Virta. It covers the history of asbestos use, the minerals and commercial grades, past and present uses and substitutes, the world's principal deposits, mining and processing, producers and consumers, prices, trade, and environmental, health, safety and liability issues.

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US Geological Survey
Agency
Geological Survey
Date
2005
Library no.
ACL Doc 25303 · asbestosclaims.law/library/25303
Rights
US government work, in the public domain.

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“Mineral Commodity Profiles: Asbestos.” 2005. US Geological Survey. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 25303. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/25303.

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