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Categories: Serpentine group, Monoclinic minerals, Magnesium minerals, Minerals in space group 36, Orthorhombic minerals
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chrysotile  chrysotile asbestos  clinochrysotile  Marmolite  orthochrysotile
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A grey or green fibrous mineral; an important source of commercial asbestos WordNet 3.0
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A grey or green fibrous mineral; an important source of commercial asbestos WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Chrysotile or white asbestos is the most commonly encountered form of asbestos, accounting for approximately 95% of the asbestos in the United States and a similar proportion in other countries. Wikipedia
Phyllosilicate mineral Wikidata
IS A
asbestos
mineral species
serpentine subgroup
HAS KIND
clinochrysotile
orthochrysotile
parachrysotile
CRYSTAL SYSTEM
monoclinic crystal system
orthorhombic crystal system
NAMED AFTER
gold
fiber
STREAK COLOR
white
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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chrysotile
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chrysotile
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chrysotile
Wikipedia Redirections
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chrysotile asbestos, clinochrysotile, Marmolite, orthochrysotile, parachrysotile, Serpentine asbestos, white asbestos
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chrysotile asbestos, clinochrysotile, orthochrysotile, parachrysotile

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