steatite

[US]/ˈstiːətaɪt/

[UK]/ˈstiːətaɪt/

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Translation

n.a type of soapstone used for carving and as an insulator; a block of soapstone or steatite

steatite stone

steatite powder

steatite block

steatite sculpture

steatite insulation

steatite talc

steatite ceramic

steatite deposit

steatite material

steatite usage

steatite is often used for making sculptures.

the properties of steatite make it ideal for electrical insulation.

many ancient tools were crafted from steatite.

steatite can be easily carved due to its softness.

in geology, steatite is classified as a metamorphic rock.

steatite is commonly found in areas with high volcanic activity.

some people use steatite for making cooking pots.

the unique texture of steatite makes it a popular choice for artists.

steatite is often mistaken for soapstone due to its similar appearance.

steatite has been used for centuries in various cultures.

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