larditen.
Mineralogy. † a. A synonym of steatite n. Obsolete.
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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > mineral material > [noun] > talc or steatite
Venetian earth1660
soap-stone1681
soap-earth1696
Venetian talca1728
soap-rock1746
steatite1758
lapis ollaris1794
lardite1794
ollite1811
Venetian chalk1839
Venice talc1867
French chalk1882
the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > silicates > phyllosilicate > [noun] > talc > steatite
Venetian earth1660
soap-stone1681
soap-earth1696
Venetian talca1728
soap-rock1746
steatite1758
lapis ollaris1794
lardite1794
ollite1811
Venetian chalk1839
Venice talc1867
1794 R. Kirwan Elements Mineral. (ed. 2) I. 153 Indurated Steatites. Lardites of Wallerius.
1814 T. Allan Mineral. Nomencl. 46 Steatite..Lardite.
b. A synonym of pagodite n.
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the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > silicates > phyllosilicate > [noun] > talc > agalmatolite
speckstone1794
agalmatolite1801
figure-stone1805
pagodite1837
lardite1868
1868 J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. (ed. 5) Gen. Index 817/2 Lardite, v. pagodite.
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