What is Asbestos Made From?
Asbestos is the name given to various naturally occurring fibrous minerals that form fibres through crystallisation. Asbestos fibres are resistant to heat, fire, biological and chemical degradation, and do not evaporate or dissolve in water. Asbestos is widespread in the environment and may enter the atmosphere due to the natural breaking down of ores containing asbestos, the breakdown or damage of products that contain asbestos such as car brakes and Read More…