General Information
Product name
Garnet
Product Synonyms
A1 Garnet
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
MAXWORTH INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
enquiry@maxworthgroup.com.au
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Eye Solid or dust is moderate eye irritant due to its abrasive action. Inhalation May be regarded as nuisance dust but can be irritating if inhaled at high concentrations and may cause symptoms such as coughing and sneezing. The TLV (TWA) for occupational exposure nominate 10 mg/ m3 as total dust and Skin Non hazardous. 5 mg/m3 as a respirable dust. Ingestion There are no known hazards caused by accidental ingestion of small amount such as might occur during normal handling. Ingestion of larger quantities might cause Radiation Garnet contains trace (ppm level) amount of the naturally occurring radioactive irritation of the gastro-intestinal system as a result of abrasive action. substances such as Uranium & Thorium. However the concentration of the Uranium and Thorium are not sufficient for garnet to be classified as a radioactive substance under International Atomic Energy Agency Regulation for the safe transport of radioactive material.
