Luster - Nonmetallic

Hardness - Less than 2.5

Streak=White/Colorless

One Direction Cleavage

Talc
Mg3Si4O10(OH)2

White or Colorless Streak

1 direction, but difficult to see

Greasy or slippery feel; green, gray or white. H=1.0

Your Mineral is Talc!

 

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