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Gypsum is an [[evaporite]], CaSO<sub>4</sub>•2(H<sub>2</sub>O).
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Gypsum is an [[evaporite]], CaSO<sub>4</sub>•2(H<sub>2</sub>O).  When dewatered at temperatures above 200°C, it becomes [[anhydrite]].
  
 
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Gypsum is an evaporite, CaSO4•2(H2O). When dewatered at temperatures above 200°C, it becomes anhydrite.

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