Documents in our library describe Montasite (Mining & General Technicians) as “the company is the only producer in africa of montasite asbestos”.1 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
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What each document says
Every statement about Montasite (Mining & General Technicians) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Asbestos Magazine, 1954, November 1954
- Description: “The Company is the only producer in Africa of MONTASITE ASBESTOS”, p. 331
Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two
- Description: “fiber: amosite & crocidolite” (as of 1952), p. 942
Kind of product
We list Montasite (Mining & General Technicians) with raw fiber and filler, from how the documents describe it. That page explains how such products exposed workers.
Raw fiber and filler by other makers (42)
Plastibest (Johns-Manville) · Fibra-Flo (Johns-Manville) · Asbaltic (Johns-Manville) · Asbestos Fibers (Johns-Manville) · Caposite (North American Asbestos) · Diabestos (Great Lakes Carbon) · Dicalite (maker not given) · Fiberspray Asbestos (Acoustic) · Fibra Flow (Johns-Manville) · Gold Bond Asbestos Fibers (National Gypsum) · Havestos (Haveg) · Mimco (Mining & Milling Corp. of America) · Mother Lode (Asbestos Textile Co.) · Mother Lode (Pacific Asbestos) · Pavebestos (Carey Canadian Mines) · Pluto (North American Asbestos) · Portugese Asbestos (Powhattan Mining) · Powminco (Powhattan Mining) · Red Clover (Vermont Asbestos) · Tropag (Oscar H. Reiter (importer)) · and 22 more: all raw fiber and filler
References
- Asbestos Magazine, 1954, November 1954 (November 1, 1954), p. 33.
- Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 94. Not yet published in our library.
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