MEMORANDUM DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION T O Heinz J.

DATE________October 10, 1973 W K IT T A SE E , C L A iS ; & DAN1BUS.

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New York University Department of Chemistry 4 Washington Plaoe, Room 410 New York, N.Y. 10003 Telephone: (212) 598-3427 7 ?

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Carlson-Ford Limited Otir r e f : QO/DHD New m an Street.

REPORT OF CTFA TALC SUBCOMMITTEE ON METHOD TO DETECT CHRYSOTILE AND TREMOLITE IN TALC

C yprus Industrial Minerals Com pany 555 south Flower street Los Angeles, California 90071 Telephone 213)489-3700 , February 15, 1978 tw x 910) 321-5753 Talc and the OSHA Asbestos Standard 29CfjR 1910.1001 Cyprus Industrial Minerals Company's Montana talc based products are considered to be free of asbestos as defined by the OSHA Safety and Health Standards (CFR 1910.1001 (a)).

Information Circular 8639 Proceedings of the Symposium on Talc, Washington, D.C., May 8,1973 Compiled by Aurel Goodwin Metal and Nonmetal Mine Health and Safety, Washington, D.C.

United States Department of the Interior BUREAU OF MINES COLLEGE PARK, MARYLAND 20740 PLAINTIFFS CAEXMHI-B3IT25 October 28, 1977 Ms.

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