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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
chrysotile /ˈkrɪsə(ʊ)tʌɪl/

▶noun a fibrous form of the mineral serpentine.

– origin C19: from Gk khrusos ‘gold’ + tilos ‘fibre’.

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