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Tremolite is a member of the group of silicate minerals. This material is toxic and inhaling the fibers can be fatal. One of two minerals of the gemstone jade, is known as nephrite, and is a green variety of tremolite.

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  • Tremolite
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  • Tremolite is a member of the group of silicate minerals. This material is toxic and inhaling the fibers can be fatal. One of two minerals of the gemstone jade, is known as nephrite, and is a green variety of tremolite.
  • It has a hardness on Mohs scale of 5 to 6. Nephrite, one of the two minerals of the gemstone jade, is a green variety of tremolite. A fibrous variety of tremolite is used as asbestos. This material is toxic and inhaling the fibers can lead to asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma. Tremolite is an indicator of metamorphic grade since at high temperatures it converts to diopside. Calcite, grossular, talc, and serpentine are common associates of tremolite.
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  • Tremolite
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  • Silicate Mineral
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  • Tremolite is a member of the group of silicate minerals. This material is toxic and inhaling the fibers can be fatal. One of two minerals of the gemstone jade, is known as nephrite, and is a green variety of tremolite.
  • It has a hardness on Mohs scale of 5 to 6. Nephrite, one of the two minerals of the gemstone jade, is a green variety of tremolite. A fibrous variety of tremolite is used as asbestos. This material is toxic and inhaling the fibers can lead to asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma. Tremolite is an indicator of metamorphic grade since at high temperatures it converts to diopside. Calcite, grossular, talc, and serpentine are common associates of tremolite.
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