Cassiar Asbestos and Modern Living

acid-proof coatings. Asbestos, in a variety of applications will be found in motion picture
screens, medical test apparatus, and even in our pianos. It plays a role in the curing of
hay and provides a padding for prison cells. It helps to produce mailbags, rugs, gun grips,
cartridges and caskets. When we ride in elevators asbestos brake shoes bring us to a
stop at our selected floor.

Many a valuable document engulfed in a blaze has been protected by a fireproof safe.
Asbestos padded floorboards, firewalls and engine hoods are there to protect drivers
and passengers should an engine burst into flames. It is employed in lubricants, sealers,
filters and roads. Indeed, the uses of asbestos throughout the spectrum of human
activity leave one wondering what the world would be like without it.

Asbestos is defensive in nature. It protects, muffles and insulates. It preserves,
conserves and safeguards. It shields, screens and cushions. It secures, guards and
saves. It helps to shape and beautify a thousand things, including our homes, our world
and our lives.

It is, Indeed, the wonder mineral.

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