Mineral powder (6)

I believe the answer is:

talcum

(Other definitions for talcum that I've seen before include "Toilet powder which absorbs moisture" , "Bathroom powder" , "Powder used on the body" , "Scented toilet powder" , "Type of powder" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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