Molecules in a solid move slower than the molecules in a liquid and a gas. Molecules in a gas move faster than the liquid and a solid. + 6 others found this useful.
Youâve probably used it, or had it sprinkled on you at some time in your life. Itâs processed from a soft mineral compound of magnesium silicate, and is called talcum powder or just talc. Talcum dusting powder is commonly used to reduce rashes and diaper irritation in babies and infants.But this practice is dangerous.It can result in the inhalation of significant amounts of powder, causing acute or chronic lung irritation, known as talcosis.alcum dusting powder is commonly used to reduce rashes and diaper irritation in babies and infants. But this practice is dangerous. It can result in the inhalation of significant amounts of powder, causing acute or chronic lung irritation, known as talcosis.
In hoodoo/rootwork/conjure, we use chalk and/or talcum powder (real talcum powder and not cornstarch based) as our native substitute for the sacred white earth. It is used is some of the same ways as cascarilla, to mark candles, to mark the body, etc.However, the use of a stick of chalk has far more uses than cascarilla does among the practitioners of Santeria. In hoodoo, practitioners will use chalk both for good stuff and for enemy work.his will be another short and simple blog. Cascarilla powder, powdered eggshells, is not used in hoodoo/rootwork/conjure.