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table salt used to season foods is made of the mineral haite.
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∙ 14y agoSalt. It is the crystal form of sodium chloride (NaCl). Rock Salt. =)
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Is slate a sedimentary rock igneous rock or a metamorphic rock?
Halite is recognized by the IMA as a valid mineral, not a rock. According to the website linked below, "Halite is an evaporative sedimentary rock composed primarily of the mineral halite (sodium chloride)."
Is halite clastic?
No, Silicate means containing Silica (Si). The formula for halite is NaCl, so it is non-silicate.
What type of rock is salt?
Rock salt is not a rock...its just a salt that can be extracted from salty water especially from sea water.
What kind of sedimentary rock is formed when mineral solutions evaporate?
A chemical sedimentary rock. Evaporites are formed in this depositional environment. Salts, carbonates, and sulfates mostly. Halite, sylvite, calcite, gypsum, etc.
Is halite a organic rock?
It is not a rock but an evaporite mineral.
What type of sedimentary rock is halite?
Halite is not a sedimentary rock, it is actually a mineral.
Is slate a sedimentary rock igneous rock or a metamorphic rock?
Halite is recognized by the IMA as a valid mineral, not a rock. According to the website linked below, "Halite is an evaporative sedimentary rock composed primarily of the mineral halite (sodium chloride)."
Which Crystalline sedimentary rock is composed of the mineral Halite?
This crystal is face-centered cubic.
Is halite clastic?
No, Silicate means containing Silica (Si). The formula for halite is NaCl, so it is non-silicate.
What type of rock is salt?
Rock salt is not a rock...its just a salt that can be extracted from salty water especially from sea water.
Is halite a metal?
No. Halite is not a metal, its a sedimentary rock. Its also known as Rock Salt.
Is halite metal?
No. Halite is not a metal, its a sedimentary rock. Its also known as Rock Salt.
What kind of rocks is a halite rock?
Halite rocks are sedimentary rocks.
Is salt a chemical rock?
Yes, rock salt is a mineral (halite) not a rock.
What mineral is made of sodium and chlorine?
Salt Halite (Rock salt).
What chemical classification group dose halite belong to?
Halite belongs to the mineral group halides.
What kind of sedimentary rock is formed when mineral solutions evaporate?
A chemical sedimentary rock. Evaporites are formed in this depositional environment. Salts, carbonates, and sulfates mostly. Halite, sylvite, calcite, gypsum, etc.
