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steatite: see soapstone soapstone or steatite (stē`ətīt) ..... Click the link for more information. . steatite [′stēยทə‚tīt] (petrology) A compact, massive, fine-ground rock composed principally of talc, but with much other material. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| And here, yielding to an irresistible impulse, I wrote my name upon the nose of a steatite monster from South America that particularly took my fancy. |
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