ALABASTER
ca: ALABASTRE
es: ALABASTRO
Alabaster rock is composed of microcrystalline gypsum lens, a fine granular variety of gypsum. It is calcite hard, compact, and is usually a milky translucent white, often with bands of translucent and light colors. It is used for ornamental objects or works such as lamp bases, figurines, jars and ornaments.
