Non - Met Flashcards
1
Q
Geological materials, used for a wide spread spectrum of purposes beyond the two main interest of economic geology: Fuels and Metals
A
Industrial Minerals
2
Q
fireproofing, insulation, brake linings and asbestos property
A
Asbestos
3
Q
Naturally occurring mineral substance and can be pulled into fluffy consistency
A
Asbestos
4
Q
Fibers are soft and flexible and it is resistant to heat, electricity and chemical corrosion
A
Asbestos
5
Q
An effective insulator and can be mixed into cloth, paper, cement, plastic, and other materials to make them stronger
A
Asbestos
6
Q
True or False : Asbestos is a single type of mineral
A
False
7
Q
Asbestos is commonly found in: ___________
A
Serpentinites, altered Ultra mafic rocks and some mafic rocks
