Talc Powder
Talc is a soft, naturally occurring mineral used in baby powders, makeup and deodorant. Industrial manufacturers also use talc in products such as ceramics and paint. But, studies link asbestos-contaminated talcum powder to mesothelioma. Some research also links it to ovarian cancer. Johnson & Johnson and other manufacturers face thousands of talcum powder lawsuits. Talc is a naturally occurring silicate mineral. Companies mine it from rock deposits in the Earth’s crust.
Manufacturing Talc Powder Since 1994
Manufacturers crush, dry and mill it into a fine, soft, white powder called talcum powder. The powder serves as a lubricant and adds softness and shine to products.
Manufacturers use talc as an ingredient in common products such as baby powder, makeup and paint.
But, some studies link it to mesothelioma, ovarian cancer and respiratory problems. Safety concerns led to a rise in lawsuits
Specifications of Talc Powder Manufactured
| Classification | Talc |
| Colour | Brown, Green, Yellow, Reddish |
| Luster | Vitreous, pearly |
| Mohs Hardness | 3.5 – 4 |
| Specific Gravity | 2.8 – 2.9 |
| Crystal System | Hexagonal |
| Cleavage | {001} Perfect |
| Streak | White |
Applications of Talc Powder
Talc is a natural mineral that is composed of four elements: magnesium, silicon, oxygen and hydrogen. The chemical name for talc is hydrous magnesium silicate. It is the softest known mineral.
Talcum powder has cosmetic and industrial uses. Then, companies began marketing it to women. They said talc was good for controlling odor and moisture in the genital area. Industrial talc uses include food processing, ceramics and paints.
Examples of products that contain talc include:
Body Powder
Johnson’s Baby Powder, CVS Brand Baby Powder, Rite Aid Baby Powder, Anti Monkey Butt Powder, Assured Shower & Bath Absorbent Body Powder, Angel of Mine Baby Powder, Family Dollar Mild Baby Powder, Shower to Shower Morning Fresh Absorbent Body Powder
Blush
Maybelline New York Expert Wear Blush Gentle Rose, N.Y.C. New York Color Cheek Glow Powder Blush West Side Wine, NARS Blush Torrid
Eye Shadow
Physician’s Formula Shimmer Strips Custom Eye Enhancing Shadow & Liner Hazel Eyes, Black Radiance Eyeshadow Quartet Retro Chic, Stila Eye Shadow Trio Venus, Dior 5-Colour Iridescent Eyeshadow Petal Shine
Foundation
Black Opal True Color Liquid Foundation Heavenly Honey, Laura Mercier Foundation Powder Number 2
Face Powder
LA Colors Pressed Powder Nude, Revlon Color Stay Pressed Powder Fair, Cover Girl TruBlend Mineral Loose Mineral Powder Translucent Fair, Physician’s Formula Summer Eclipse Bronzing & Shimmery Face Powder Moonlight/Light Bronzer, Wet n Wild Bronzer Light/Medium, Iman Luxury Pressed Powder Clay Medium Dark, Coty Air Spun Loose Face Powder Translucent, Black Opal Color Fusion Powder Mosaic Raspberry Bronzer, Almay Nearly Naked Loose Powder Light/pale, Clinique Stay Matte Sheer Pressed Powder Invisible Matte
Industrial Products
Rust Oleum spray paints, Dupli-Color High Heat Paint with Ceramic, Glidden Brilliance Collection Ceiling Paint, Behr Interior-Exterior Oil-Base Semi-Gloss paint, Kilz Masonry Waterproofing Paint, National Gypsum ProForm All Purpose Joint Compound, Minwax Wood Putty, Glidden Interior Latex Paint, Owens Foamular 150 Extruded Polystyrene Insulation, various ceramic glazes and clays
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