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Potstone
(gcide) | Potstone \Pot"stone`\, n. (Min.)
A variety of steatite sometimes manufactured into culinary
vessels.
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potstone
(gcide) | Steatite \Ste"a*tite\ (-t[imac]t), n. [Gr. ste`ar, ste`atos,
fat, tallow: cf. F. st['e]atite.] (Min.)
A massive variety of talc, of a grayish green or brown color.
It forms extensive beds, and is quarried for fireplaces and
for coarse utensils. Called also potstone, lard stone,
and soapstone.
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potstone
(gcide) | Potstone \Pot"stone`\, n. (Min.)
A variety of steatite sometimes manufactured into culinary
vessels.
[1913 Webster]Steatite \Ste"a*tite\ (-t[imac]t), n. [Gr. ste`ar, ste`atos,
fat, tallow: cf. F. st['e]atite.] (Min.)
A massive variety of talc, of a grayish green or brown color.
It forms extensive beds, and is quarried for fireplaces and
for coarse utensils. Called also potstone, lard stone,
and soapstone.
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