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anthophyllite

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ID 710735 Last modified 02.06.2015
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Domain mineralogy
anthophyllite preferred
  • rombilises süngoonias kristallunud, rauda ja magneesiumi sisaldav amfibool
  • an orthorhombic mineral of the amphibole group that is essentially a silicate of magnesium and iron and is usually lamellar or fibrous and when fibrous is one of the less common forms of asbestos
antofülliit
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  • Asbestina käsitatakse käesolevas määruses järgmisi kiuliste silikaatide klassi kuuluvaid mineraale: 1) aktinoliit, CAS2 nr 77536-66-4; 2) amosiit, CAS nr 12172-73-5; 3) antofülliit, CAS nr 77536-67-5; 4) kroküdoliit, CAS nr 12001-28-4; 5) krüsotiil, CAS nr 12001-29-5; 6) tremoliit, CAS nr 77536-68-6.
  • Asbesti intensiivne tootmine ja kasutamine algas juba 19. sajandil. Tänapäeval kaevandatakse asbesti aastas veel üle 2 miljoni tonni, millest enamuse moodustab krüsotiil e valge asbest, mis kuulub serpentiinide hulka. Amfiboolasbestide rühma kuuluvad krokidoliit (sinine asbest), amosiit (pruun asbest), antofülliit, aktinoliit ja tremoliit.
anthophyllite preferred
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  • Asbestos is the generic commercial designation for a group of naturally occurring mineral silicate fibres of the serpentine and amphibole series. These include the serpentine mineral chrysotile (also known as ‘white asbestos’), and the five amphibole minerals – actinolite, amosite (also known as ‘brown asbestos’), anthophyllite, crocidolite (also known as ‘blue asbestos’), and tremolite (IARC, 1973; USGS, 2001).
anthophyllite

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