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Halite. Salt IS a mineral, a rock. Its name, when you find it on the ground in its natural form, is Halite.
the first is when new mineral grows between sediment grains as dissolved minerals precipitate out of ground water, the second is when existing mineral grows larger as more of the same mineral precipitates from ground water and crystallizes around them.
You think to concentration ?
deposit
Not always, but sometimes.
Ground water is not pure, it is very contaminated with mineral salts, organic and sometimes even vulcanic substanses
they are found under ground
you streak it on the ground
nonliving substances
The streak of the mineral is the mineral's powder color
Well water can contain any mineral that's in the ground -including sodium .Well water can contain any mineral that's in the ground -including sodium .
Usually a precipitation of the mineral dissolved from its host rock by circulating hydrothermal or ground-water.
under the ground in mines
Halite. Salt IS a mineral, a rock. Its name, when you find it on the ground in its natural form, is Halite.
think of minecraft. mineral
the first is when new mineral grows between sediment grains as dissolved minerals precipitate out of ground water, the second is when existing mineral grows larger as more of the same mineral precipitates from ground water and crystallizes around them.
No Rain water is very soft. The harness of water is a result of the mineral content and rain water has a very low mineral content as it hits the ground or water on the ground.