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Halite is a mineral with a crystalline structure.
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What is the crystal structure for halite?
the crystal structure of halite is basically a crystal structure the is made out of repeating boxes
What is the crystal shape of halite?
Halite forms cubic crystals.
Does a quartz crystal have more or fewer faces then a halite crystal?
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The mineral halite is known as lead or table salt?
Halite is table salt. The cubic crystal "galena" is lead sulfide.
Which a halite crystal differs from a quartz crystal?
1) The covalent bonds in quartz are much stronger than the ionic bonds in halite. 2) The stronger bonds of quartz make it harder than halite. 3) You can easily scratch halite with a steel knife ,while you cannot scratch quartz.
A large piece of mineral halite is broken repeatedly into perfect cubes how can this be explained?
Halite has perfect cleavage in three directions and is in the cubic crystal system.
Is halite a gem?
Halite is more commonly known as rock salt. It is a mineral, not a gem, which can be found in lavender, white, and clear crystal-like specimens.
Can a mineral have the same crystal structure as another mineral?
Absolutely. For example, Galena and Halite.
Are sodium chloride and potassium chloride isomorphic?
Yes, they have the same "halite" crystal structre
What are two examples of a cubic crystal system?
fluorite and halite dude, okay, Get Some!
Which Crystalline sedimentary rock is composed of the mineral Halite?
This crystal is face-centered cubic.
What crystal system do halite crystals belong to?
The crystal system that halite crystals belong to is the Isometrics-Hexoctahedral system. One common use of halite is table salt.
