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calcium sulphate hemihydrate = Caso4.1/2H2o

it is form when gypsum(CaSo4.2H2o)is heated at a temperature of 373 kelvin and looses water molicules and finally becomes calcium sulphate hemihydrate(caso4.1/2h2o)

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