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Asbestos from Chester County, Pennsylvania

 
Asbestos from Chester County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 34682
Mineral:Asbestos
Locality:Chester County, Pennsylvania
Description:Acrylic box with yellowish fibers of an amphibole mineral, one of the many asbestos types - probably clinochrysotile. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:5x4x1.5 cm box
Crystals:1-3 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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