Gypsum CAS: 1010-14-4. CaSO4+2H2O HSN : 25201010
Gypsum is a soft, white or gray mineral that hardens when mixed with water and is valued for its natural fire-resistant and construction-friendly properties
Uses
- Construction: an ingredient of drywall and plaster
- Cement production: controls the setting time of the cement
- Soil: improves structure and fertility
- Art: craftsmen use it to make molds and sculptures