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amphibolic
(redirected from amphibole)

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The amphibole asbestos has different physical and chemical properties from chrysotile, states a Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) report.
The most common form of asbestos used commercially, chrysotile, is generally considered to be less dangerous than the amphiboles.
They reveal that the workers who developed these cancers were also exposed to other carcinogens, most notably cigarette smoke and several of the amphiboles.
 
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