Kaaren Gypsum Company have the best quality gypsum mines and using it to produce whitest and brightest gypsum along with high strength Gypsum Plaster, stucco is a building material used for coating walls and ceilings. It is manufactured as a dry powder and is mixed with water to form a paste when used. The reaction with water liberates heat through crystallization and the hydrated plaster then hardens. Plaster can be relatively easily worked with metal tools.

Other uses of gypsum include:

1. Construction
   • Drywall (Plasterboard):Gypsum powder is a key ingredient in the manufacture of drywall. Drywall panels are used for constructing interior walls and ceilings.
   • Plaster:Used for creating smooth finishes on walls and ceilings, and in decorative molding and castings.
   • Cement:Added to cement to control its setting time and improve its workability.

2. Agriculture

• • Soil Amendment:Gypsum powder helps improve soil structure, drainage, and aeration. It also helps to alleviate soil compaction.
  • Nutrient Source:Provides calcium and sulfur, essential nutrients for plant growth.

3. Industrial

• • Molds and Casts:Used in making molds for ceramics, pottery, and sculpture due to its ease of molding and setting.
  • Food Industry:As a food additive (E516), it’s used in the production of tofu and other food products.
  • Dentistry:Gypsum powder is used in the manufacture of dental plasters and molds.

4. Medical

• • Orthopedic Casts:Used in making plaster casts for immobilizing broken bones and fractures.

5. Art and Crafts

• • Sculpting and Carving:Ideal for creating detailed sculptures and art pieces due to its smooth finish and ease of carving.
  • Chalk:Used in the production of blackboard chalk.

6. Environmental

• • Pollution Control:Used to treat and stabilize waste materials, such as in the neutralization of acidic waters.