Definition of anhydrite Anhydrite

an•hy•drite

We found 3 definitions of anhydrite from 3 different sources.

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What does anhydrite mean?

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  • anhydrite (Noun)
    A saline evaporite consisting of anhydrous calcium sulfate gypsum.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • anhydrite (n.)
    A mineral of a white or a slightly bluish color, usually massive. It is anhydrous sulphate of lime, and differs from gypsum in not containing water (whence the name).

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  • anhydrite
    A mineral composed principally of calcium sulfate (CaSO4).

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