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Mack's cement

Scope note

Hard, quick-setting cement made of dehydrated gypsum to which is added a small percentage of calcined sodium sulfate and potassium sulfate; used for walls, and for floors, when mixed with sand. MH

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300010406

Broader Terms used

gypsum cement

Term used for

cement, Mack's

Created

13yrs ago

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