steatite n a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments Usage(s) They made beads out of steatite, had nicely barbed spears, and ate green abalone instead of red. Synonym(s) soapstone soaprock soap-rock
News & Articles steatite Steatite Batteries Supplies Durable Power Solution For Data Collection At 6000 Metres And Below Polar Sea Ice Steatite lithium thionyl chloride batteries power long-range autonomous underwater vehicles while reducing whole life costs. (PRWeb June 14, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10830414.htm June 14, 2013 - PRWeb