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cristobalite (kristō´b  līt),n a form of crystalline silica used in dental casting investments because of its relatively high capacity for thermal expansion and resistance to breaking down by heat. cristobalite the form of silicate which is found in the granulomatous lesions in silicate pneumoconiosis in horses. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Quartz and Cristobalite in Workplace Atmosphere: Method No. Above this temperature, cristobalite will form, depending on time temperature and particle size of the flours and grains. Department of the Interior 2003], of which quartz, cristobalite, and tridymite are the most common. |
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