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Rensselaerite

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.

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rensselaerite

n. (context mineralogy English) A soft, compact variety of talc, being an altered pyroxene, sometimes worked in a lathe into inkstands and other articles.

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rensselaerite

n. a kind of soft talc; sometimes used as wood filler