Halite

NaCl

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Halite (rock salt) is the mineral form of sodium chloride. It forms extensive evaporite deposits and is one of the most familiar minerals to humans. Pink halite from certain deposits contains iron oxide impurities.

晶系 Cubic (Isometric)
矿物分类 03 Halides
莫氏硬度 2.0-2.5
比重 2.16
颜色 Colorless, white, blue, orange, pink
光泽 Vitreous
条痕色 White
解理 Perfect cubic {001}
断口 Conchoidal
透明度 Transparent
晶体习性 Cubic, massive

莫氏硬度

Mohs Hardness: 2.0 – 2.5
1 Soft10 Hard

晶系

Cubic (Isometric)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hardness of Halite?
Halite has a Mohs hardness of 2.0-2.5.
What crystal system does Halite belong to?
Halite crystallizes in the Cubic (Isometric) crystal system.
What color is Halite?
Halite is typically Colorless, white, blue, orange, pink.
What type of luster does Halite have?
Halite exhibits a Vitreous luster.
What is the chemical formula of Halite?
The chemical formula of Halite is NaCl.