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Definition of Gypsums
1. gypsum [n] - See also: gypsum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gypsums
Literary usage of Gypsums
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1860)
"THE gypsums found in nature may be divided into two classes, ... To the latter
division belong the gypsums found in the vicinity of solfataras, where, ..."
2. Chemical and Geological Essays by Thomas Sterry Hunt (1875)
"ON LIMESTONES, DOLOMITES AND gypsums. (1858-1866.) The results of the author's
researches on the chemistry of the salts of lime anrt magnesia, ..."
3. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members (1860)
"The gypsums of Madrid, which occur in tertiary clays, are, according to Casiano de
... The gypsums of the class which we are now describing appear in every ..."
4. A Selection of the Geological Memoirs Contained in the Annales Des Mines by Henry Thomas De La Beche (1824)
"In the first place, these gypsums do not contain any foreign rock ; at least I do
... They bear many mineralogical resemblances to the transition gypsums ..."
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