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What type of rock is anhydrite?

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anhydrite is a sedimentary rock ...........

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What makes up anhydrite?

The chemical formula of Anhydrite is Calcium Sulfate. Sometimes the shell of anhydrite can be composed of strontium, depending where you find it.


What is the difference between Gypsum and Anhydrite?

Anhydrite is formed from dehydrated gypsum or to make it easier to understand when water is added to anhydrite it becomes gypsum as we can see from their chemical formulas [Anhydrite (CaSO4) and Gypsum (CaSO4-2H2O)].


What type of ejecta does el chichon have?

High-sulfur anhydrite-bearing magma and pyroclastic flows.


What are the uses of anhydrite?

it anhydrites.


What has the author Marcus I Goldman written?

Marcus I. Goldman has written: 'Deformation, metamorphism, and mineralization in gypsum-anhydrite cap rock, sulphur salt dome, Louisiana'


How might a geologist use acid in the field to identify carbonate rocks such as anhydrite and gypsum?

If you put cold dilute Hydrochloric acid on a carbonate rock the acid dissolves the rock and you get bubbles of carbon dioxide in the acid. This reaction will only happen with carbonate rocks.


What elements are present in anhydrite?

CaSO4 calcium, Sulfur, and four Oxygen


Can you find gypsum during drilling?

no found because evaporit into anhydrite


What has the author Charles F Withington written?

Charles F. Withington has written: 'Selected annotated bibliography of gypsum and anhydrite in the United States and Puerto Rico' -- subject(s): Gypsum, Bibliography, Anhydrite


What ions are involved in anhydrite?

Ca with a 2+ charge and SO4 with a 2- charge.


Scientists use rock cycle to describe what process?

The rock cycle is how one type of rock can be changed into another type of rock.


What type of rock does mount redoubt have?

this mt. has a rock type of rock