Greasy mineral Crossword Clue

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Greasy mineral Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. 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)
1. apply talcum powder to (one’s body)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

GREASY (adjective)
1. smeared or soiled with grease or oil
2. containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
MINERAL (adjective)
1. composed of matter other than plant or animal
MINERAL (noun)
1. solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition

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