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Silica

The silica.

Key words: Mineral, Silica

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Question: What is silicosis?
Answer: Silicosis is a respiratory disease caused by silica that can be fatal. - 283

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Aluminosilicate (3) The aluminosilicate minerals.
Aluminum Magnesium Silicate Aluminum magnesium silicate.
Aluminum Silicate (2) The aluminum silicate clay.
Amorphous Silica Fume Amorphous silica fume.
Asbestos (8) The fibrous asbestos is a carcinogen.
Calcium Silicate The calcium silicate.
Cobalt Silicate Cobalt silicate.
Crystaline Silica The crystaline silica.
Crystalline Silica (2) The crystalline silica.
Crystalline Silicon The crystalline silicon cell.
Diatomaceous Silica Diatomaceous silica.
Dicalcium Silicate The dicalcium silicate powder.
Fumed Silica Fumed silica.
Hydrate Silica Hydrate silica.
Hydrated Silica Hydrated silica.
Igneous Rock (3) The igneous rocks.
Kaolin Pneumoconiosis The kaolin pneumoconiosis disease.
Magnesium Silicate (5) The hydrated magnesium silicate (MgSiO3) is in talc powder.
Metasilicate (4) Metasilicate.
Olivine (4) The olivine mineral.

Precipitated Silica Precipitated silica.
Silica Dimethyl Silylate Silica dimethyl silylate.
Silica Dioxide Silica dioxide.
Silica Dust The silica dust.
Silica Gel The silica-gel desiccant.
Silica Particle The silica particles.
Silica Sand The silica sand.
Silica Silicones Mixture Silica silicones mixture.
Silica Silylate Silica silylate.
Silicate (28) The silicate.
Silicates Silicates.
Silicon Dioxide (2) The silicon dioxide (SiO2) quartz.
Silicosis (2) The silicosis respiratory disease.
Siloxysilicate The siloxysilicate.
Sodium Silicates Sodium silicates.
Sugilite The rare sugilite mineral.
Talc (2) The talc mineral.
Talcosis The pulmonary talcosis disease is a breathing obstructive disorder.
Trimethylated Silica Trimethylated silica.

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