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They consist of talcose-schiste, bluish-grey limestone, talc in beds, serpentine, black marble similar to the oldest in the Alps, quartz, feldspar, and porphyries The tertiary strata are only found at certain points in isolated fragments.— Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.
This road is cut out of a talcose gneiss* in a state of decomposition.— Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1
It is a kind of nephrite or jade, a mineral which usually occurs in talcose or magnesian rocks.— Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood
Plutonic action, and occurring in the insulated mountain of Apuana, between gneiss-like mica and talcose schist.— COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1
Where talcose it is bluish, and shows streaks of 'black sand,' titaniferous iron.— To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative

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