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noun • a fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate; used in a variety of products including talcum powder verb • apply talcum powder to (one's body) | ||||||||
| 34% | 7 | Named for its colour, likened to an oily green drupe, a variety of peridot that can transform into serpentine | ||||||
noun • a mineral consisting of magnesium iron silicate; a source of magnesium | ||||||||
| 31% | 7 | Name is sometimes associated with the colour red | ||||||
noun • the brightest star in Scorpius | ||||||||
Mineral Starts To Transform And Loses Colour Crossword Clue
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TALC which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TALC
Updated: October 14, 2023
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