a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments
双语例句
1. The palm-sized seal is made of red and white steatite, a type of mineral rock.
这个巴掌大的东西由粉红色的玉石（一种矿物岩石）制成。
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2. Scarabs were made from a wide variety of materials such as carnelian lapis lazuli basalt limestone schist turquoise ivory resin steatite and bronze.
圣甲虫由多种多样的材料例如玛瑙，天青石，玄武岩，石灰石，片岩，绿宝石，象牙，树脂，滑石和青铜做成。
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3. Scarabs were made from a wide variety of materials such as carnelian lapis lazuli basalt limestone schist turquoise ivory resin steatite and bronze.
圣甲虫由多种多样的材料例如玛瑙，天青石，玄武岩，石灰石，片岩，绿宝石，象牙，树脂，滑石和青铜做成。
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用作名词 (n.)
Most scarabs were made of steatite which was then covered with a turquoise coloured glaze. 大多数圣甲虫是用滑石做成，然后在滑石上用绿宝石彩釉覆盖。
This style is particularly reflected in the rectangular belt plaques made of gold and bronze with alternate versions in jade and steatite. 这种风格显著地反映在装在墙上作装饰的矩形带子，是由金和铜制成，在碧玉与滑石中交替出现。
