Talc is a naturally occurring hydrous magnesium silicate mineral known for its softness and water-repellent properties.
Cosmetics: Used in face powders, foundations, and baby powders for smooth texture. Plastics & Rubber: Acts as a filler to improve stiffness and thermal stability. Paints & Coatings: Enhances opacity and improves suspension. Ceramics: Used in wall tiles and sanitary ware for improved glazing. Pharmaceuticals: Used as a tablet and capsule lubricant.