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Definition of: rensselaerite
(ren′sə·lə·rīt′, ren′sə·lâr′īt) noun
A light–colored variety of talc of such wax-like consistency that it may be worked on a lathe. [after Stephen Van Rensselaer, 1764–1839, U. S. soldier and politician]
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