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1 . for additional supporting examination. Page 2905 2 Q Let me ask you this: When you examined the 3 samples on the filters with the electron microscope, 4 what did you find? 5 A Very little. 6 Q Okay. 7 A As far as fiber, we found nofiber with four 8 months of three Ph.D. electron microscopists, we found 9 no fiber which was of the size that would be classed 10 as an OSHA fiber. 11 In other words, there were no fibers found 12 that were over five microns in length that would be 13 respirable. 14 We found virtually all of the fiber length 15 was in the order of 6.6 to .7 microns in length which 16 is very, very short fiber; and they consisted of 17 two -- one, two, and three chrysotile fibrils which 4 18 are very, very tiny in size. 19 One fibril of chrysotile asbestos is about a 20 millionth of an inch in diameter. These are 21 exceedingly small and very short fibrils that we got.