Building Blocks of the Earth : Rocks and Minerals
Object ID:
1917.1.640.1-2
Collection:
Carr Natural History
Object Name:
Asbestos
Description:
Two samples of asbestos (chrysotile variety), fibrous.
Other Name:
chrysotile
Chemical Composition:
Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
Crystal System:
Orthorhombic
Hardness:
02
Luster:
Silky
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