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venantius j pinto
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Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2010 03:33:13 -0400
From: Venantius J Pinto venantius.pi...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Soapstone/ Steatite
It does not have to be only from Jabalpur. Its just that, I remembered my
parents having a small box made of soapstone--sort of like
On 18 June 2010 21:18, Venantius J Pinto venantius.pi...@gmail.com wrote:
Is there a practicing geologist on Goanet. Or anyone who has interest/ may
know about the kinds of soapstone available in India. Besides gorara and
palewa soapstones, are there others with striations, swirls, splatter
It does not have to be only from Jabalpur. Its just that, I remembered my
parents having a small box made of soapstone--sort of like a miniature
reliquary which was gifted to them by relatives when they visited Jabalpur
soon after their marriage. That repository holds a small ivory figurine of
the
Thank you Gabe. --venantius j pinto
From: Gabe Menezes gabe.mene...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Soapstone/ Steatite
RESPONSE: Try Goa University they have a Geology dept.
Is there a practicing geologist on Goanet. Or anyone who has interest/ may
know about the kinds of soapstone available in India. Besides gorara and
palewa soapstones, are there others with striations, swirls, splatter
patters including with mercuric sulphide (cinnabar, used as sindhoor)?
The