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people use the mineral halite (in the halides group) for table salt

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Halite, also known as rock salt, is commonly used for various purposes such as seasoning food, melting ice on roads and sidewalks, preserving food, and in the production of chlorine and caustic soda. It is also used in some industries for water softening and as a material for salt lamps.

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The vast majority of halite, which is rock salt, that is used in the U.S. today is applied to road surfaces to remove snow and ice.

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Is there a special use for halite?

Halite (rock salt) is used to flavor food and as a food preservative.


What do you use halite for?

Used in human and animal diet, food seasoning and food preservation.


What rocks is not normally used as a constructive material?

it, B: halite


Is halite used for tanning if so how?

It is used for the tanning of leather


Can halite rock salt be used in cooking advantages and disadvantages?

Any advantage; the disadvantage is to use a possible dirty salt.


How is halite refined or processed?

Halite does not need much processing. It is just cleaned up a little after it is extracted, and is then ready to be used.


Uses for Halite?

Used to form rock salt


Is bauxite used to make table salt?

No it is Halite.


One mineral and what does it do for you?

The mineral Halite, also know as table salt, is domestically one of the most frequently used minerals. Halite is regularly used in cooking, both as a seasoning and as a preservative. Halite is also used in the winter to help melt ice or snow patches off of roads.


Halite is another term for what?

Rock salt is the common term for halite. A common use for rock salt is to make the ice melt on highways in the winter.


What three tests can you use to distinguish halite from colorless calcite?

Halite is sodium chloride and calcite is calcium carbonate so there are several differences between them:halite is soluble in water, calcite is not.calcite fizzes if you put acid on it, halite doesn'tcalcite forms trigonal crystals whereas halite is cubic


Three test you can use to distinguish halite from colorless calcite?

Halite is sodium chloride and calcite is calcium carbonate so there are several differences between them:halite is soluble in water, calcite is not.calcite fizzes if you put acid on it, halite doesn'tcalcite forms trigonal crystals whereas halite is cubic