The present invention relates to a
mortar with a composition comprising the following components expressed in percentage by weight: 65-69%
calcium sulphate; 28-33% water; and 0.01-0.1% polycarboxylic acid-based setting control additive. The invention also relates to a construction material with a composition that consists of a
mortar mixture such as the aforementioned mixture and a
granular material selected from among
ethyl vinyl acetate,
cork or marble
powder. According to the invention, the construction material can be used to produce construction parts, blocks or panels, and the parts produced with said construction material can be attached to each other and / or coated with the
mortar.