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Contingencies (Details)	Jun. 30, 2018 in
3M vs. Tredegar
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Litigation Settlement, Amount	0.00001

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Nonmonetary Thickness Measurement

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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