Asbestos-ceramic is a type of pottery manufactured with asbestos and clay in Finland, Karelia and more widely in Fennoscandia from around 5000 BC. Some...

strengthen ceramic pots, but large-scale mining began at the end of the 19th century when manufacturers and builders began using asbestos for its desirable...

Culture, resulting in what is believed to be early Sámi metalwork using asbestos-ceramic, in Norrland and other areas. During the 6th century, humans from the...

Karelianism through their work. Koli gained national park status in 1991. Asbestos-ceramic, a type of pottery made in Karelia and the vicinity. History of Finland...

of asbestos: Asbestos ware. In this tradition, which persisted through different cultures into the Iron Age, asbestos was used to temper the ceramic clay...

to its rich, easily accessible asbestos deposits, the shores of the lake are the most probable origin of asbestos-ceramic, a type of pottery made between...

such as aluminum oxide, makes them completely harmless, unlike asbestos and other ceramic fibers. Their high strength and hardness also allows them to be...

Later, when the Comb Ceramic styles of coastal and inland Finland split into two, the style used in Kainuu was Asbestos-ceramic. Pre-historic people in...

Narawntapu National Park Port Asbestos (fictional), a fictional location on the Red Green show Asbest, town in Russia Asbestos-ceramic, types of Scandinavian...

were used in 3500–3100 BC and it preceded another asbestos-ceramic type called pöljä. Finnish Comb Ceramic culture is called neolithic because it is comparable...

suʁs]), meaning "Valley of the Springs", formerly known as Asbestos (pronounced [asbɛstɔs]), is a town on the Nicolet River in the Estrie (Eastern Townships)...

slag wool. Europe[who?] also includes glass wool which, together with ceramic fiber, are entirely artificial fibers that can be made into different shapes...

be identified in slag. Such slag is sometimes found together with asbestos-ceramic-associated axe types belonging to the Ananyino culture. In the early...

Restaurant ware, or most commonly hotelware, is vitrified, ceramic tableware which exhibits high mechanical strength and is produced for use in hotels...

made of compressed asbestos may be found; while this is an adequate insulator at power frequencies, handling or repairs to asbestos material can release...

20th century frequently contain asbestos fibers, which are today referred to as Vinyl-Asbestos Tiles (VAT). Asbestos fibers were added to vinyl tiles...

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kimberlite and alkali basalt. Diopside is a precursor of chrysotile (white asbestos) by hydrothermal alteration and magmatic differentiation; it can react...

include the asbestos group. Asbestos is the only naturally occurring long mineral fiber. Six minerals have been classified as "asbestos" including chrysotile...

(Ancient Greek: Δαίμονες Κεραμικοί, romanized: Daímones Keramikoí, lit. 'ceramic spirits', Attic Greek: [ke.ra.miˈkoi̯ ˈdai̯.mo.nes]; singular: Κεραμικός...

various Stone Age objects, and one Stone Age asbestos-ceramic type has even been named Pöljä type ceramic after the discovery site. The name of the village...

imbricaria, or shingle oak, a wood used for shingles Asbestos shingle, roof or wall shingles made with asbestos-cement board Asphalt shingle, a common residential...

but had also been considered as metastatic. Substitutes for asbestos now include ceramic, carbon, metallic and Aramid fibers, such as Twaron or Kevlar...

Máttaráhkká. In the pre-Viking, Bronze Age asbestos-ceramic period, the site was used for soapstone and asbestos mining. It may have also had spiritual significance...

discovered in the eastern part of the burial ground. Also, 59 fragments of Asbestos-ceramic were collected, showing broad analogies in the territory of Karelia...

cases, it may be made of composites such as reinforced carbon–carbon or ceramic matrix composites. This is connected to the wheel and the axle. To slow...

friable is indurate. Substances that are designated hazardous, such as asbestos or crystalline silica, are often said to be friable if small particles...

lamp fitting. Until asbestos was banned due to its carcinogenicity, an asbestos thread was used. Modern mantles use a wire or a ceramic fiber thread. Thorium...

of asbestos eventually started to become apparent, other materials had to be found. Asbestos brake pads have largely been replaced by non-asbestos organic...

Stock Exchange October 18, 2006. The Armstrong World Industries, Inc. Asbestos Personal Injury Settlement Trust in 2006 held approximately 66% of AWI's...