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Rensselaerite

Rens"se*laer*ite\ (r?ns"se-l?r-?t), n. (Min.) A soft, compact variety of talc,, being an altered pyroxene. It is often worked in a lathe into inkstands and other articles.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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rensselaerite

noun
a kind of soft talc; sometimes used as wood filler 
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