Gypsum Products

Gypsum Powder

Gypsum is an mineral most commonly found in layered sedimentary deposits in association with halite, anhydrite, sulfur, calcite, and dolomite. Gypsum (CaSO4.2H2O) is very similar to Anhydrite (CaSO4). The chemical difference is that gypsum contains two waters and anhydrite is without water. Gypsum is the most common sulfate mineral.

Gypsum Uses : manufacture of wallboard, cement, agricultural, plaster of Paris, soil conditioning, a hardening retarder in portland cement. Gypsum by high purity/quality is applying for dentistry and teeth molding. Varieties of gypsum known as “satin spar” and “alabaster” are used for a variety of ornamental purposes; however, their low hardness limits their durability.

Category: Non Metallic Minerals