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Talc is a mineral composed of magnesium silicate.

TALC may refer to:

  • The American Lutheran Church, a Christian Protestant denomination in the United States
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  • Teaching-aids at Low Cost or TALC a British charitable development agency that works to improve access to healthcare in low income countries
  • Transport and logistics centre, a national policy and practice research centre based in Sydney, Australia
  • Transportation and Land Use Coalition, a non-profit organization in the San Francisco Bay Area, United States

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Talc

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Talc, or talcum, is a clay mineral composed of hydrated magnesium silicate, with the chemical formula Mg3Si4O10(OH)2. Talc in powdered form, often combined...

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TALC

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Talc is a mineral composed of magnesium silicate. TALC may refer to: The American Lutheran Church, a Christian Protestant denomination in the United States...

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Soapstone

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steatite or soaprock) is a talc-schist, which is a type of metamorphic rock. It is composed largely of the magnesium-rich mineral talc. It is produced by dynamothermal...

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Talc carbonate

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ultramafic rocks which have undergone talc-carbonation or carbonation reactions: talc and the carbonate mineral magnesite. Talc carbonate mineral assemblages...

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Asbestos

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all talc products to be asbestos-free, and today there is strict quality control in the production of talc products. Separating cosmetic-grade talc (e...

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Norwegian Talc

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Norwegian Talc AS is a manufacturer of talc located in Knarrevik in Fjell, Norway. It is owned by Omya. In 1989, the company, which at the time had plants...

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Imerys

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February 13, 2019, the North American Talc Subsidiaries of Imerys (Imerys Talc America, Imerys Talc Vermont, Imerys Talc Canada) filed bankruptcy under Chapter...

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Pulmonary talcosis

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caused by talc. It has been related to silicosis resulting from inhalation of talc and silicates. It is also tied to heroin use where talc might be used...

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Chasing the dragon

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are often cut with cheap talc. Natural talc is cheap but contains asbestos while asbestos-free talc is more expensive. Talc that has asbestos is generally...

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Schist

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plates. This texture reflects a high content of platy minerals, such as mica, talc, chlorite, or graphite. These are often interleaved with more granular minerals...

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Baby powder

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for preventing diaper rash and for cosmetic uses. It may be composed of talc (in which case it is also called talcum powder), corn starch or potato starch...

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Dosage form

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often cut with cheap talc. Natural talc is cheap but contains asbestos while asbestos-free talc is more expensive. Inhaled talc that has asbestos is generally...

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Pleurodesis

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bleomycin, tetracycline (e.g., minocycline), povidone-iodine, or a slurry of talc can be introduced into the pleural space through a chest drain. The instilled...

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List of rock types

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meteorite impact Talc carbonate – A metamorphosed ultramafic rock with talc as an essential constituent; similar to a serpentinite Soapstone – Talc-bearing metamorphic...

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Komatiite

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reactions favor formation of talc, magnesite (magnesium carbonate), and tremolite amphibole. These are classed as talc-carbonation reactions. Below XCO2...

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Mining in France

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example at Salau in the Ariège region of France. The major talc deposit is the Trimouns talc quarry, near Luzenac (Ariège), the largest in the world (400...

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Lassing mining disaster

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its kind in Austria since 1945. Lassing is the largest known carbonated talc deposit in the Eastern Alps. Geologically, it is part of the northern greywacke...

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Talc City Hills

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The Talc City Hills is a mountain range in the northern Mojave Desert, in Inyo County, California. They are just north of California State Route 190 west...

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Metamorphic reaction

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production of talc under varied metamorphic conditions: serpentine + carbon dioxide → talc + magnesite + water chlorite + quartz → kyanite + talc + water Index...

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Garnierite

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and commonly includes two or more of the following minerals: serpentine, talc, sepiolite, smectite, or chlorite, and Ni-Mg silicates, with or without alumina...

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Mondo Minerals

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Minerals, nowadays part of Elementis, is a leading globally active producer of talc[citation needed] products. Its main brands are Finntalc, Plustalc and Microtalc...

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Drug abuse retinopathy

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caused by drug abuse include maculopathy, Saturday night retinopathy, and talc retinopathy. Common symptoms include temporary and permanent vision loss...

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Anthophyllite

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rocks along with serpentinite. Anthophyllite is formed by the breakdown of talc in ultramafic rocks in the presence of water and carbon dioxide as a prograde...

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Chlorite group

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T-O-T) is often referred to as a talc layer, since talc is composed entirely of stacked TOT layers. The TOT layers of talc are electrically neutral and are...

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Kerolite

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cerolite is a metamorphic nickel bearing phyllosilicate mineral variety of talc, can be seen as a mixture of serpentine and saponite as well. It has the...

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Tremolite

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a contaminant in vermiculite, chrysotile (itself a type of asbestos) and talc. Tremolite is an indicator of metamorphic grade since at high temperatures...

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