Gypsum is a salt (a compound made of both metallic and non-metallic elements).
Gypsum is a salt. This means it is composed of both metallic and nonmetallic ions.
The nonmetallic physical characteristic of gypsum is its pearly or silky luster when it is broken into thin sheets or cleaved. This quality gives gypsum a unique appearance compared to metallic substances.
No, gypsum is not metallic.
Nonmetallic
metallic
Yes, gypsum is a nonmetallic mineral. It is a soft sulfate mineral composed of calcium sulfate dihydrate. Gypsum is commonly used in construction for creating drywall and plaster.
nonmetallic
metallic i think
Non-metallic
metallic i think
Metallic minerals produced in the US include copper, gold, silver, and iron ore. Nonmetallic minerals produced in the US include sand and gravel, phosphate rock, limestone, and gypsum.
Mica is nonmetallic.