THE FELDSPAR CORP -- NC-4 FELDSPAR  -- 3630-00F005586
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:NC-4 FELDSPAR
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:3630
NIIN:00F005586
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:THE FELDSPAR CORP/SPRUCE PINE, NC 28777
Emergency Phone Num:(704) 765-9051
CAGE:FO097
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:FELDSPAR CORP/EDGAR, FL 32094
CAGE:FELDS
Company Name:THE FELDSPAR CORP/SPRUCE PINE, NC 28777
CAGE:FO097

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:FELDSPAR
ACGIH TLV:2.0 MG/CUM

Ingred Name:SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - QUARTZ
CAS:14808-60-7
RTECS #:VV7330000
OSHA PEL:SEE TABLE Z3
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG/M3 RDUST;9293

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Effects of Overexposure:REPEATED, PROLONGED INHALATION OF DUST MAY
    CAUSE DELAYED LUNG INJURY (SILCOSIS).

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR; CONSULT PHYSICIAN & OBTAIN
    COMPETANT MEDICAL ASSISTANCE, AS NECESSARY. EYE CONTACT: FLUSH WITH
    WATER; CONSULT PHYSICIAN & OBTAIN COMPETANT MEDICAL ASSISTANCE, AS
    NECESSA RY. SKIN CONTACT: WASH WITH WATER.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:IF UNCONTAMINATED, RECOVER AND REUSE. IF
    CONTAMINATED, COLLECT IN SUITABLE CONTAINERFOR DISPOSAL.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST.
Other Precautions:NONE

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR IF DUST IS
    PRESENT.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED
Protective Gloves:OPTIONAL
Eye Protection:OPTIONAL
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATE: 9/1/85. MELTING PT: 1100-1450.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Spec Gravity:2.65
Solubility in Water:NIL
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER, ODORLESS.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:MAY BE BURIED IN APPROVED LAND DISPOSAL FACILITY
    IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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