Because it meets all of the requirements: solid, inorganic, definite chemical formula, naturally occurring, and crystalline structure.
Magnetite is classified as a mineral, not a rock.
Magnetite is classified as a mineral, not a rock.
Talc belongs to the mineral group known as silicates.
Salt, also know as Sodium Chloride or (NaCl).
halite
The mineral halite (table salt) meets all the requirements for being defined as a mineral in that it is naturally occurring, a solid, has a chemical formula, has a crystalline structure, and is inorganic.
Rock salt (scientific name as a mineral is halite) is a sedimentary or evaporite mineral. The chemical formula is NaCl. Classification after Strunz (8th ed.): 3/A.02-30 Classification after Dana: 9.1.1.1
Magnetite is classified as a mineral, not a rock.
Magnetite is classified as a mineral, not a rock.
Halite, or more commonly refereed to as salt.
Pantothenic acid is classified as a vitamin, not a mineral.
Salt is a mineral....i think
Because it meets all of the requirements: solid, inorganic, definite chemical formula, naturally occurring, and crystalline structure.
Salt used in cooking is derived from seawater (sea salt) or from layers of salt in mineral deposits (rock salt or mineral salt).
Talc is classified as a phyllosilicate mineral.
Salt (table salt, edible salt etc.) is sodium chloride - NaCl.In geology the mineral of salt is called halite.
it's not in either food group salt is a mineral