steadite

/ˈstiːdɪt/ STEE-dit

Definitions

1. noun

A type of steatite, a metamorphic rock that is often used in sculpture and other applications.

“The artist chose a beautiful piece of steadite to create the statue.”

Synonyms

  • soapstone
  • steatite

Antonyms

  • gabbro
  • porphyry