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talcose
[ tal-kohs, tal-kohs ]
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It is a kind of nephrite or jade, a mineral which usually occurs in talcose or magnesian rocks.
Thus feldspar, on being pulverized, yields potash; talcose slate yields magnesia; marls yield lime, etc.
The few specimens we obtained of its rocks consisted of the different varieties of talcose formation, with quartz and jasper.
On some of them the coal-beds form part of the cliffs along the shore; on others, copper is found in a chlorite and talcose slate.
This pigment comes in two forms: as asbestine and as talcose (talc, etc.).
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