Min. [f. STEAT-ITE + -IZE + -ATION.] (See quot.)
1911. Encycl. Brit., XXI. 869/1. There is often extensive ‘steatisation,’ or the deposit of talc and steatite in place of the original minerals of the rock.
Min. [f. STEAT-ITE + -IZE + -ATION.] (See quot.)
1911. Encycl. Brit., XXI. 869/1. There is often extensive ‘steatisation,’ or the deposit of talc and steatite in place of the original minerals of the rock.
