Asbestos

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Serpentine and amphibole asbestos both exhibit physical and chemical resistance to high temperatures and applied force, high tensile strength, abrasion resistance, low electrical conductivity, low biodegradability and good sound absorption qualities. Serpentine has a sheet structure and individual crystals of chrysotile are often so small and thin that surface tension causes...

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