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Sodium is a metal, common table salt is sodium chloride, which is a compound. Sodium can make up salt. In the nature sodium chloride exist as the mineral halite.
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Is salt a vitamin or mineral?
Salt is a mineral....i think
Is salt a mineral?
Yes, salt is a mineral. It's chemical name is Sodium Chloride (NaCl) and the correct name for it's mineral form is Halite. Please see the related links.
Is maple sugar a mineral?
No. It is a carbohydrate. Salt would be an example of a mineral.
What mineral has a common name with salt?
The mineral formed from sodium chloride is called halite.
What is a mineral not added in table salt?
sodium
Is salt a vitamin or mineral?
Salt is a mineral....i think
What mineral does table salt come from?
Table salt is the mineral halite.
Where was salt founded?
Salt used in cooking is derived from seawater (sea salt) or from layers of salt in mineral deposits (rock salt or mineral salt).
What mineral is in salt?
Salt (table salt, edible salt etc.) is sodium chloride - NaCl.In geology the mineral of salt is called halite.
What food group is salt in?
it's not in either food group salt is a mineral
What is salt mineral?
The halide mineral group.
What is one reason table salt would be classified as a mineral?
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.
is rock salt a rock or mineral?
Mineral
What is the mineral in salt?
Table salt is sodium chloride. The natural mineral is called halite.
Is salt used as a currency?
no. salt is a mineral.
What food contains mineral salt?
salt
Are there carbohydrates in salt?
No, salt is a mineral, not a food.
