soap stone

English - Turkish

Definition of soap stone in English Turkish dictionary: sabuntaşı
soapstone: sabun taşı
soapstone: (isim) sabuntaşı
soapstone: {i} sabuntaşı
Atuqtuaq sabuntaşı oymada mükemmel. - Atuqtuaq is excellent at soapstone carving.
soapstone: sabuntaş
Atuqtuaq sabuntaşı oymada mükemmel. - Atuqtuaq is excellent at soapstone carving.

English - English

Definition of soap stone in English English dictionary
soapstone: a soft rock, rich in talc, also containing serpentine and either magnetite, dolomite or calcite
soapstone: {n} a stone of the magnesian genus, usually white or yellow lapis ollaris
soapstone: Very slick stone with a slippery feel Composed of the mineral talc Colors include ivory, brown, gold, rust, rose, greenish-gray Very soft; can be easily cut
soapstone: {i} soft rock which has a smooth soapy or greasy feel and is composed mainly of mineral talc
soapstone: See Steatite, and Talc
soapstone: a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments
soapstone: (or Steatite) is a soft easily carved metamorphic rock that is a granular form of the mineral Talc The natural colors range from gray to green It has a soap like feel and resists heat and acids You may already have some in your home since it is used to make sinks and laundry tubs
soapstone: > Soapstone or steatite is a natural, soft stone Its high talc content contributes to its softness and makes it easy to carve It has therefore been widely used for fine carvings There are many varieties of soapstone in a wide range of colors One of the major areas from which Chinese soapstone is obtained is the region around Shoushan in Fujian province One of the most famous of the stones mined in this area is tianhuang, a rich yellow soapstone much sought after for seals