Ishiasa

Japanese: 石麻 - いしあさ
Ishiasa

...It is obtained by breaking up stones. When it is mixed together, it becomes like hemp, and is called "ishi-ma" (stone asbestos) and can be woven into cloth. This article can be said to have conveyed fairly accurate information about the reality of asbestos and fire-resistant cloth. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Ishiasa" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…それは石を割って得られる。よりあわすと麻のようになり,〈石麻〉とよばれて布に織ることができる。この記事は,石綿と火浣布の実際についてかなり正確な知識を伝えたものとすることができよう。…

※「石麻」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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