According to the Chicago Tribune, the mother of a child in Rhode Island had her daughter's makeup sent to an independent lab for testing after becoming suspicious of the contents, which revealed the presence of tremolite asbestos. (asbestoslaw.com)
The vermiculite was contaminated with tremolite asbestos, which is linked to serious illnesses, including mesothelioma. (legalblogwatch.typepad.com)
In order to determine how long any Venusian oceans might have lasted before its runaway greenhouse effect boiled them off, planetary scientists David Grinspoon and Mark Bullock seek a hardy water - bearing mineral called tremolite on the planetary's as a window into the planetary's past. (solstation.com)