Health Dangers of Asbestos Learn About the Dangers Of Asbestos Exposure Asbestos is a group of 6 six types of fibrous minerals. They are chrysotile, crocidolite, amosite, anthophyllite, tremolite and actinolite. They are resistant to heat, fire, and chemicals. Asbestos containing mterial included building products, electrical insulation and fabrics. Exposure to the mineral can cause severe health problems, including cancer. … Continue reading Health Dangers of Asbestos