Product Feature
Gypsum Results From The Process Of Raw Material Calcination At Temperatures High Enough To Extract The Water Of Crystallization.
The most important applications of Gypsum Powder (POP) are:
Building products, Construction, Plasterboards, Gypsum fiberboards and Gypsum blocks.
Gypsum Powder is used in the ceramics industry to produce working molds for the slip casting of tableware, sanitary ware in addition to the manufacture of refractory castings as well.
Other uses include not only the production of the general casting of decorative plasterwork and modelling applications but also the manufacture of stucco figurines or pieces
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
CaSO4.1/2H2O | 92% |
CaSO4.2H2O | 2.3 % |
CaCO3 | 3.8 % |
NaCl | 0.04 % |
MgCO3 | 0.2 % |
SiO2 | 0.31 % |
SO3 | 52 % |
Ca(OH)2 | 2.2 % |
K2O + Na2O | 0.05 % |
Al2O3 | 0.055 % |
Water Consis. | 68.7 % |
Fe2O3 | 0.018 % |
setting time (min) | 8 min 30sec. |