Chrysotile Asbestos, Thetford, Quebec, Canada
Chrysotile or white asbestos is the most commonly encountered form of asbestos accounting for approximately 95% of the asbestos in the United States. The material has physical properties which make it desirable for inclusion in building materials, but poses serious health risks when dispersed into air and inhaled.
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