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Talc (basic magnesium silicate) can be identified by its green or white colour and its softness. This very common mineral flakes easily. It develops in metamorphic rocks, and is usually associated with tremolite. Large masses of talc are called soapstone. Talc deposits are located in Canada and Austria. Talc is the basic ingredient in baby powder and in various cosmetics. [LM] {CC} {SS}
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