Gypsum may be an unfamiliar name to many but we are surrounded by it every day. It is a mineral used to make types of plaster which coat our homes, schools and offices - and in Cumbria sits the ...

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Scientists may finally have a way to detect ancient life on Mars by studying microbial fossils preserved in sulfate minerals. Gypsum deposits on Mars may be hiding evidence of past microbial life — ...

When millions and millions of cubic feet of radioactive and toxically acidic gypsum sit adjacent to a marsh, three-quarters of a mile from the Mississippi River, that’s exactly such a circumstance.

James Parish to expand its already-massive mound of slightly radioactive gypsum near marshes, neighborhoods and the Mississippi River. The huge gypsum pile for now seems well designed and maintained.