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FILE NAME: Talc (TALC)
DATE: 1971 Sept 22
DOC#: TALC427
DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Letter to American Conference of Govt Industrial Hygienists from Desert Minerals, Inc.
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September 22, 1971
Mr. Herbert E, Stokinger, Ph.D.
Chairman,- TLV Committee American Conference of Governmental
1014 Broadway
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
Induetrial
' Hygienists
,Dear:.Mri. Stokin&ers
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Thunk you for your letter of September 15, 1971, and for the booklets
which you enclosed.
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In regard to the third paragraph of your letter and in reference to Page 16 of your booklet on Threshold Limit Values for 1970, the two designations on'italc which you show will require interpretation before it is possible to accurately classify the various types of talc now on the market in accordance with present or proposed TLVs*
Will you please, therefore, define for us mineralogically the two classifications of talc, non-asbestlform and talc, iibrous7
Thanking you, wa remain :
Yours very truly, DESERT MINERALS, Inc.
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President
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