Asbestos Sand Grains, Day Creek, Washington State
Each of these sand grains is a little longer than
2000 micrometers. The green grain on top is actinolite
asbestos and the brown grain below it is chrysotile asbestos.
Macrophotograph
Definition/Function:
Day Creek is a creek in Skagit County Washington that empties into the Skagit River.
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