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New Tool Determines If Vermiculite Insulation Contains Asbestos
Apr 24, 2018 ... Vermiculite is a naturally occurring mineral that is perfectly safe when pure. Unfortunately, an estimated 75 percent of it came from Libby, ... -
Asbestos in Libby, Montana: What to be Aware of
Libby, Montana, is the site of one of America's worst man-made environmental disasters. Toxic asbestos dust from the vermiculite mines that helped the town ... -
South Carolina Asbestos - Vermiculite & Occupational Exposure
Oct 3, 2023 ... Vermiculite from Libby is now known to contain high concentrations of harmful asbestos. Before this was discovered, millions of tons of ... -
W.R. Grace & Co. - Trust Funds, Lawsuits & Products
made asbestos-containing products and owned an asbestos-contaminated vermiculite mine in Libby, Montana. Asbestos litigation forced it to file for ... -
Zonolite Insulation - Asbestos Risks, Lawsuits & Abatement
Zonolite insulation is a toxic vermiculite-containing product found in attics of millions of older American homes, posing a potential danger to residents. -
Asbestos Mines - Vermiculite Mining & Asbestos Exposure
The mining industry is known for asbestos exposure. Miners can develop mesothelioma if they inhale asbestos fibers released from mineral deposits. -
Court Reopens Case Linking Lawn Fertilizer to Mesothelioma
Mar 1, 2018 ... The vermiculite was then “trionized” by coating it with a polymer resin called urea. Scotts contends that even if asbestos fibers remained after ... -
Asbestos Insulation: Types, Brands & How to Identify
5 days ago ... It was a vermiculite-based insulation with tremolite asbestos contaminants. Documents from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the ... -
Types of Asbestos | List of the 6 Forms of Asbestos
3 days ago ... Vermiculite: This mineral is useful for insulation, packaging and soil improvement. Vermiculite itself is harmless, but unfortunately much ... -
Asbestos Exposure Risks by State | Is My State at Risk?
Jun 16, 2023 ... Some of the vermiculite was used to make Zonolite insulation. This insulation found its way into an estimated 35 million homes across the ...
