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The major use of selenite gypsum is in the production of plaster and wallboard. Selenite is also used to make 'chalk', and as a setting agent in cement and concrete.

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What is selenite gypsum used for?

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What is F in selenite F broth?

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What are the components of drywall?

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What is the formula for calcium selenite?

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How is selenite formed?

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What does sodium selenite do in feed?

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Is selenite a element?

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