ˈdʒɪpsaɪt

Definitions

1. noun

A type of sedimentary rock formed from the accumulation and cementation of gypsum crystals.

“The geologist studied the gypsite formation in the ancient lakebed.”

2. noun

A type of rock containing gypsum, often used in drywall and plaster.

“The construction company used gypsite to build the new office building.”