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Gypsum is a very soft mineral composed of Calcium Sulfate dihydrate, it can be whiteish grey to a pinkish color
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Translucent form of gypsum?
You might consider Alabaster.
Which home-building material is made mostly from the mineral gypsum?
Drywall panelssheetrock
What minerals make up brecca?
Breccia is a rock composed of angular fragments of minerals or rocks in a matrix (cementing material), that may be similar or different in composition to the fragments. It can be any rock or mineral, there is nothing specific.
What is proteinated minerals in animal nutrition?
proteinated minerals are organic minerals those are complexed with proteins
Types of minerals that contain oxygen and silicon?
Silicate minerals.
What minerals do statues have in them?
gypsum
what is sulfate minerals?
Gypsum a+
Is gypsum magnetic?
no, gypsum is neutral since it is a naturally occurring stone with no minerals
Which minerals can scratch apatite?
gypsum can
What can scratch gypsum but can be scratched by all other minerals?
The human fingernail can just scratch gypsum, but is softer than all other minerals.
What are some evaporite minerals?
Halite and gypsum are two examples of evaporite minerals.
Evaporate minerals or salts include halite anhydrite and .?
and gypsum, sylvite, carnalite, etc.
Silica and gypsum are what kind of minerals that are widely used in industry?
Gypsum is in Plaster and Silica is in silicone.
What minerals are softer than gold?
talc and gypsum
Which minerals will not scratch quartz?
fluorite ,tale ,gypsum
What minerals make up 90 of the earths crust?
There are ten minerals that are so common that they make up 90% of the Earth's crust. These are quartz, orthoclase, plagioclase, muscovite, biotite, calcite, dolomite, halite, gypsum, and ferromagnesian minerals.
Give four types of nonsilicate minerals?
The four types of non silicate minerals are Copper,Galena,Calcite,and Gypsum.
