gypsum
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Evidence also indicated they may have been covered in a mineral called gypsum and would have glowed white for miles around.
From BBC
US authorities have also suggested that Mr Prigozhin may have committed Wagner troops to the Bakhmut offensive in a bid to control the area's salt and gypsum mines.
From BBC
Once moisture gets through, the gypsum powder gets gummy and moldy and cannot be dried out.
From Washington Post
Soledar's mines also contain valuable salt and gypsum, which could provide an important source of revenue for anyone who controls and is able to extract resources from it.
From BBC
A U.S. official said last week that Prigozhin was interested in taking control of salt and gypsum from mines near Bakhmut.
From Reuters
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