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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A cellulose-based paste is being applied to the gypsum deposits followed by a micro-sanding with fine alumina powder.
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A small, white-backed lizard waddled and hopped across the hot gypsum , moving away from us.
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Glassy sheets of gypsum crumble out of the bluffs.
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It was brackish, laced with gypsum , but she forced it down, and she filled the bottles.
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Its walls and floor were sheathed in gypsum slabs, whilst its ceiling was painted blue and supported by a gypsum pillar.
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The gypsum crust is more soluble than the limestone so it is quite rapidly weathered by rainwater.
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The calcium sulphate was probably concentrated by evaporation of shallow lakes, though wind-borne gypsum dust may have contributed in places.
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The winds over the dunes were constant, and they peppered us with the gypsum sand.