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German explorer Emil
Riebeck (1853–1885). The
mineral is also
known as
crocidolite.: 50
Riebeckite typically forms dark-blue
elongated to
fibrous crystals...
- One
formula given for
crocidolite is Na2FeII3FeIII2Si8O22(OH)2.
Crocidolite is seen
under a
microscope as a blue fiber.
Crocidolite commonly occurs as soft...
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pseudomorphous replacement. A
classic example is tiger's eye quartz,
crocidolite asbestos replaced by silica.
While quartz typically forms prismatic (elongate...
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gravity ranges from 2.64 to 2.71. It is
formed by the
alteration of
crocidolite.
Serpentine deposits in the US
states of
Arizona and
California can have...
- form of either. Instead, the
chatoyancy is due to a
shared mineral,
crocidolite. Kaifan, H.; Heaney, P. (2010). "A
MICROSTRUCTURAL STUDY OF PIETERSITE...
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often termed amosite or "brown asbestos", and
riebeckite is
known as
crocidolite or "blue asbestos".
These are
generally called amphibole asbestos. Mining...
- asbestos,
amphibole amosite, tremolite, actinolite, anthophyllite, or
crocidolite.
Another exception, NA 3334, is self-defense spray, non-pressurized while...
- .." It has been
suggested that SV40 may act as a co-carcinogen with
crocidolite asbestos to
cause mesothelioma. Some
vaccines made in the US between...
- 16-35% asbestos,
typically a
blend of
amosite and chrysotile,
though crocidolite was also used in
early boards. AIB is softer, more
porous and less dense...
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serpentine class and
those belonging to the
amphibole class: amosite,
crocidolite, tremolite,
anthophyllite and actinolite. Short, fiber-like minerals...
