*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED FILTERS AND PRESSURE-DEMAND
    AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATORS AND FULL HEAD AND BODY COVERING.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST WHEN BLAST CLEANING. COMPLY WITH PEL
    LIMITS.
Other Protective Equipment:HEARING PROTECTION WHEN WORKING NEAR BLAST
    CLEANING OPERATIONS.
Work Hygienic Practices:MAINTAIN A CLEAN AND SAFE WORK ENVIRONMENT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:ALMANDITE GARNET
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 
Ingred Name:TRACE ELEMENTS; (TRACE MINERALS)
Fraction by Wt: <1%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EXPOSURE TO NUISANCE DUST MAY CAUSE
    EYE, THROAT OR LUNG IRRITATION, COUGHING OR SHORTNESS OF BREATH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CHRONIC BRONCHITIS, EMPHYSEMA AND
    OTHER LUNG DISEASES MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO NUISANCE DUST.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:INGEST: CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
    SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE OXYGEN/ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION) . EYES: WASH
    SKIN: WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
    FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . APPROPRIATE TO SURROUNDING FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:NO SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS ARE NECESSARY. SWEEP OR
    VACUUM MATERIAL FOR DISPOSAL. PREVENT GENERATION OF UNNECESSARY
    DUST.
Neutralizing Agent:
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE. USE GOOD HOUSEKEEPING PRACTICES
    TO REDUCE DUST; USE APPROPRIATE AND APPROVED HAND, EYE AND
    RESPIRATORY PROTECTION WHEN HANDLING MATERIAL.
Other Precautions:USE MATERIAL ONLY FOR THE PURPOSE INTENDED AND
    INCORPORATE METHODS OF DUST CONTROL. MAINTAIN AIRBORNE DUST WITHIN
    FEDERAL PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMITS.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Spec Gravity:3.9-4.1 (H*2O=)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:DEEP RED TO PINK; NO ODOR.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE KNOWN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:PRODUCT IS AN INERT NONMETALLIC MINERAL
    NEEDING NO SPECIAL HANDLING IN NORMAL USE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:FOLLOW LOCAL, STATE AND/OR FEDERAL REGULATIONS
    FOR DISPOSAL OF INERT SOLID WASTE.
