Keene's cement flooring cement

Keene’s cement flooring cement, gypsum cement, hard-burnt plaster, tiling plaster

keel molding: a

A hard, white, high-strength, quick-setting finishing plaster; takes a high polish; made by burning gypsum at a high temperature, grinding to a fine powder, and then adding alum (to accelerate the set).

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