Talc is the softest mineral found on earth. It is highly stable,chemically inert and odorless. It isone of the most versatile minerals in nature. Talc’s significance cannot be overlooked as it has become an integral part of various industries such as Paint and Coatings, Paper, Ceramic, Rubber as well as Cosmetic and Personal care.
Can women imagine their dresser without it? Beauty items such as eye shadows, blushers, face powders, bases, mascara, lipstick all include talcum powder. At the same time, talcum powder acts as a pigment, filler, and extender in the paint and coatings industry. It’s mechanical and optical properties fit in perfectly with this industry.
Did you know that the magazines we read consists of talcum powder too? I bet you didn’t. Talc has special properties that enhance the quality and productivity in specialty papers such as colored papers and labels. It even gives the paper a softer touch to it.
Who knew that talc could be consumed too?It is used in a number of popular food items as an anti-stick coating agent including chewing gum, boiled sweet and rice polish. And when it comes to the agriculture industry, it acts as an anti-caking agent, disperser and a lubricant which allows plants to perform more effectively.
In all, GMCI’s talc is wholesome. Most of the above industries cannot make do without it. It is the natural, organic and sustainable alternative in today’s era.
