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Where is Gypsum most common found?
Where is Gypsum most common found?
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Gypsum: Gypsum is a Calcium sulfate dihydrate represented as
Occurrence of gypsum:
- Gypsum is found worldwide and its deposits are extended from Mexico, Baja across Utah, and from Southwest Texas to the Niagara Rivers in New York City.
- Most commonly found in the layers of the Sedimentary rocks.
Uses of gypsum:
- It can be used as fertilizers, prevent erosion of soil, help in the translocation of water and air and promotes root growth.
- It provides Calcium and Sulphur which helps in the absorption of nutrients and improve the yield of crops respectively.
- It can be used to clear the impurities from the still water.
Gypsum: Gypsum is a Calcium sulfate dihydrate represented as
Occurrence of gypsum:
- Gypsum is found worldwide and its deposits are extended from Mexico, Baja across Utah, and from Southwest Texas to the Niagara Rivers in New York City.
- Most commonly found in the layers of the Sedimentary rocks.
Uses of gypsum:
- It can be used as fertilizers, prevent erosion of soil, help in the translocation of water and air and promotes root growth.
- It provides Calcium and Sulphur which helps in the absorption of nutrients and improve the yield of crops respectively.
- It can be used to clear the impurities from the still water.
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