steatite

Signification (Anglais)

soapstone (often synonymous; more information at soapstone § Terminology).

Concepts

stéatite

craie

craie de briançon

pierre ollaire

pierre à savon

Synonymes

soapstone

soap-rock

soaprock

soap-stone

talc

French chalk

talcum

Traductions

steatite

Speckstein

στεατίτης

esteatita

sabuntaşı

steatit

esteatite

esteatita

speksteen

Saponit

Esteatite

lardite

Seifenstein

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Latin steatītis, from Ancient Greek. By surface analysis, steat- (“fat”) + -ite (“stone”).