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Gypsum Rock
- Gypsum rock is a natural material with additionally-enahanced properties.
- Gypsum rock is intended for the manufacture of gypsum binders.
- Gypsum rock is used as an admix in the production of cement.
GOST 4013-82
Gypsum rock is intended for the manufacture of gypsum binders and admixes used in cement production.
Gypsum rock is sediment deposits which built up during evaporation of prehistoric buried lakes.
It may come as a dense, fine-grain substance with a sugary-grained texture on fractured surfaces or course-grain substance with random crystals. Depending on impurities, natural gypsum rock may be white, rosy or red and have a varying shape.
In terms of total gypsum content, gypsum rock is classified as follows:
| Grade |
Content in Gypsum Stone, % min |
| Gypsum (CaSO4x2H2O) (CaSO4x2H2O) |
Crystallized Water |
| 1 |
95 |
19,88 |
| 2 |
90 |
18,83 |
| 3 |
80 |
16,74 |
| 4 |
70 |
14,64 |
CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL
GYPSUM STONE GOST 4013-82.
1. Calcium sulfate dihydrate content:
grade I: 95 % min;
II: 90 % min.
2. Fraction size: 0 - 60 mm
3. Chemical composition: CaO: 47%; MgO: 2.0%; SO3 42.0; other: 0.1%.
4. The product meets the prescribed radiation safety norms as conformed by sanitation and epidemiological certificate #52. NTs. 05.230.P.001917.11.04 as of November 24, 2004.
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