At least for now, natural asbestos deposits are blocking highway construction near Las Vegas, according to a July 20, 2014 story in the Las Vegas Sun. Geologic researchers are continuing to investigate the extent of the fibers, and Michele Carbone’s lab at the University of Hawaii has been involved as to evaluation.
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