Asbestos - crocidolite (photo)

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis not applicable
Photo

Blue asbestos (crocidolite) from the now-closed mine at Wittenoom, Western Australia. The fibrous nature of the mineral is apparent.

Image courtesy of John Hayman. Please see case description page for licence and original file information. 

Case Discussion

Author: John Hayman

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