Talc synonyms

The product of talc and soapstone in 1908 was 19,616 short tons, valued at $458,252.

Talc also is widely distributed in the state; the most extensive beds are in the south-western counties, Swain and Cherokee.

TALC, a mineral which in its compact forms is known as steatite, or soapstone.

The value of the clay products, lime and talc, decreased from $245,378 in 1907 to $112,815 in 1908.

Minerals which were not mined commercially in 1902 include asbestos, which occurs in Spartanburg and Pickens counties; fullers'-earth; graphite in Spartanburg and Greenville counties; iron ores in the north and north-west portions of the state; iron pyrites in Spartanburg and York counties; talc, bismuth, ochre, pyrites, ' galena, brown coal, malachite, phosphate of lead and barytes.