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speckstone
An early name for talc or steatite. Etymol: German "Speckstein", "bacon stone," alluding to its greasy feel.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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- ed.young
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(Milwaukee, United States)