Calcium sulfide

Calcium sulfide is a chemical compound made of one calcium atom and one sulfide atom. It has the chemical formula CaS. It is white and forms cubes.

It has a high melting point of 2,525 Celsius (4,577 °F; 2,798 Kelvin), and decomposes upon contact with water.

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