Asbestos is a carcinogenic fibrous mineral with several applications such as a flame retardant.
It may also refer to:
Places
- Val-des-Sources, a city in Quebec known as Asbestos until 2020
- The former Asbestos Regional County Municipality, Quebec, now renamed Les Sources Regional County Municipality
- Asbestos Range National Park, Tasmania, Australia, is now the Narawntapu National Park
- Port Asbestos (fictional), a fictional location on the Red Green show
- Asbest, town in Russia
Other
- Asbestos-ceramic, types of Scandinavian pottery c. 1900 BC – 200 AD
- Asbestos Records, a record label
- HMCS Asbestos (K358), a Canadian warship
- AsbestOS, a bootloader to run on Linux on PlayStation 3
- Asbestos, a Hawthorn Leslie saddle tank locomotive
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