How To Use Halite In A Sentence
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Sodium chloride (chemical formula NaCl), known as table salt, rock salt, sea salt, and the mineral halite, is an ionic compound consisting of cube-shaped crystals composed of the elements sodium and chlorine.
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The minerals anorthite, albite, and orthoclase named in this figure are all feldspars; sylvite and halite are chlorides of potash and soda.
The Economic Aspect of Geology
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The lower, evaporitic part of each cycle contains halite, anhydrite (secondary after sedimentary gypsum), and high salts (sylvite and polyhalite).
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The scientists were intrigued to find vivid purple crystals of halite inside the meteorite, since halite is a salt mineral usually formed from liquid water.
Ancient Water From Afar
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Galena may also overgrow clausthalite, and replace pyrite and chalcopyrite.
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The potassium salts like carnallite, langbeinite, polyhalite, and sylvite are found in ancient lake and sea beds.
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The formal mineral name for crystalline sodium chloride is halite, derived from the Greek word hals meaning salt.
Halite
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Somniloquies rise like the drowned their lungfuls of air ripple as indecipherable a vision translucent as halite in opaque huelessness the night of it meandering breath is the sea rote I float to the pupil wade the green iris shut in its eyelid these thoughts dream me and not I them how from out of silence clarities swim
The Night Shore
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Weeks later, however, the company said that the first drilling work had found a seam of polyhalite that was four times thicker than expected.
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Pure halite is colorless, though it is often colored by impurities.
Halite
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Polyhalite is a form of potash, which is a key component in fertilisers.
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The trials continue to validate the effectiveness and value of polyhalite.
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If the test sample is halite (only sodium ions), then the washing remains clear, being composed of soluble sodium chloride and soluble sodium tetraphenylborate.
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Even more curious were the hundreds of tiny bubbles suspended in the halite crystals.
Ancient Water From Afar
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In addition to quartz, fluid inclusions can occur in carbonates, gypsum, halite, fluorite, feldspar, garnet, pyroxene, amphibole, tourmaline, olivine, and sphalerite; indeed in most minerals except phyllosilicates.
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The potassium salts like carnallite, langbeinite, polyhalite, and sylvite are found in ancient lake and sea beds.
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Some industrial minerals are used as sources of important chemicals (e.g. halite for sodium chloride and borax for borates).
AP Environmental Science Chapter 10- Minerals
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Under the royalty deal, owners will receive 2.5% of the revenues from selling the polyhalite directly beneath their land.
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After scouring data, they discovered the large polyhalite deposit.
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Halite precipitation takes the form of subaqueous cumulates, or subaqueous bottom or intrasediment precipitates.
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By dating the halite, Zolensky's team found the water trapped inside it formed at least 4.5 billion years ago, back when most scientists believe our solar system was born.
Ancient Water From Afar
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The most common minerals of chlorine are halite, or rock salt, sylvite, and carnallite.
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This deposit consists of thick, extensive beds of trona and thin trona beds inter-bedded with salt (halite).
Soda ash or Trona
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Angular depressions at the base of siltstone laminae represent casts of halite that was dissolved by lower-salinity waters that introduced silt.
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Halite cast-bearing beds are interpreted as supratidal flat or sabkha deposits.
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The mine will initially produce ten million tonnes of polyhalite every year.
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The shallow polyhalite potash deposit in Sichuan are distributed in the north plunge top of Huayingshan anticline where is anhydrock of earlier Mesozoic Triassic period.
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In association with our work with the American Chemical Society, we have developed a field procedure for distinguishing halite from sylvite.
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Evaporite minerals such as halite (sodium chloride, or table salt) and gypsum produce the white deposits.
NASA Earth Observatory
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Halite crystallizes in the isometric (also called cubic) crystal system and when it forms crystals, it generally forms cubes.
Halite
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It is targeting the deep layer of polyhalite - a material that can be processed in potash fertilizer - that Sirius also plans to extract.
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The most common minerals of chlorine are halite, or rock salt, sylvite, and carnallite.
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Although relatively simple, this system offers a wide range of minerals to depict (e.g., fluorite, halite, pyrite, and so forth).
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The substance, polyhalite, has not been commercialised elsewhere.
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That boom has the blessing of the national government, whose regional growth fund awarded Cleveland Potash a £15-million $23.4-million grant to build a polyhalite processing facility in the Tees Valley.
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The potassium salts like carnallite, langbeinite, polyhalite, and sylvite are found in ancient lake and sea beds.
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Layering is defined by halite of different colours and grain size with various concentrations of different impurities (mainly red clay, buff anhydrite or green volcanic rocks).
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The most common minerals of chlorine are halite, or rock salt, sylvite, and carnallite.
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Chlorine is a compound of the most common minerals; rock salt or halite (NaCl), sylvite (KCl) and carnallite (MgCl12.
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He enlisted two local geologists who scoured the existing geological data and found a large polyhalite deposit.
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This allows halite to be useful in such varied applications as cooking, food preservation, and chemical production.
Halite
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In each of these settings, progressive evaporation of seawater leads to precipitation of calcite and gypsum followed by halite.
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The ore - a bimodal rock association and exhibit assembly characteristics of pyroclastic rock, orebody and exhalite.
