Discriminant analysis of asbestiform and non-asbestiform amphibole particles and its implications for toxicological studies
Context Rock dusts often contain minerals called amphiboles. Elongate mineral particles
produced by excavation, crushing, or grinding amphibole-containing rock can belong to …
produced by excavation, crushing, or grinding amphibole-containing rock can belong to …
Characterization of asbestiform glaucophane-winchite in the Franciscan Complex blueschist, northern Diablo Range, California
BG Erskine, M Bailey - Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents a geologic and mineralogical investigation of asbestiform amphibole
from blueschist in the Diablo Range, northern California. The analysis of fibers in air …
from blueschist in the Diablo Range, northern California. The analysis of fibers in air …
TEM and FESEM characterization of asbestiform and non-asbestiform actinolite fibers in hydrothermally altered dolerites (France)
D Lahondère, F Cagnard, G Wille, J Duron… - Environmental Earth …, 2018 - Springer
This paper provides new mineralogical and morphological characterizations of calcic
amphiboles from hydrothermally altered dolerites from France to discuss their potential to …
amphiboles from hydrothermally altered dolerites from France to discuss their potential to …
Mineralogical and dimensional characterization of EMPs destined for biological experimentation
Mineral specimens and mineral reference materials should be understood to be mixtures of
various mineral species and the properties of each individual species will likely represent a …
various mineral species and the properties of each individual species will likely represent a …
Discriminant analysis of amphiboles: Additional considerations
DR Van Orden - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Amphibole minerals are found throughout nature and could pose a respiratory hazard if
these exist in the asbestiform growth habit. Though amphibole asbestos has not been used …
these exist in the asbestiform growth habit. Though amphibole asbestos has not been used …
Does Exposure to Naturally Occurring Asbestos (NOA) During Dam Construction Increase Mesothelioma Risk?
DW Hernandez - Environmental & Engineering …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
ABSTRACT The Calaveras Dam Replacement Project, a major construction project
completed in 2019, involved hundreds of workers using heavy earth-moving equipment and …
completed in 2019, involved hundreds of workers using heavy earth-moving equipment and …
Naturally occurring asbestos in an alpine ophiolitic complex (northern Corsica, France)
D Lahondère, F Cagnard, G Wille, J Duron - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2019 - Springer
This paper provides a field description and an analytical characterization of the fibrous
minerals associated with ultrabasic and basic rocks from the Corsican Ophiolitic Complex …
minerals associated with ultrabasic and basic rocks from the Corsican Ophiolitic Complex …