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How do you compare and contrast the shapes of the samples of halite and quartz?
Halite typically forms cubic crystals with smooth faces, while quartz forms hexagonal prisms with pointed ends. Halite crystals are transparent and colorless, while quartz crystals can vary in color and are often translucent or opaque. Additionally, halite has a salty taste and is softer than quartz, which is a hard mineral.
Which a halite crystal differs from a quartz crystal?
1) The covalent bonds in quartz are much stronger than the ionic bonds in halite. 2) The stronger bonds of quartz make it harder than halite. 3) You can easily scratch halite with a steel knife ,while you cannot scratch quartz.
What is the symbol for halite?
what is the symbol for halite
How is hexagonal prism different to a hexagonal pyramid?
A hexagonal prism has 2 hexagon faces and a hexagonal pyramid has 1 hexagonal face.
How is a hexagonal pyramid different to a hexagonal prism?
A hexagonal prism has 2 hexagon faces and a hexagonal pyramid has 1 hexagonal face.
What is the odor of halite?
Halite, also known as rock salt, is odorless. It does not have a distinctive smell.
Is halite a crystal?
Halite is a mineral with a crystalline structure.
What is the description of halite?
Halite is a type of mineral or salt.
Halite reaction to HCl?
Halite does not react with HCl.
What mineral can halite scratch?
Halite can scratch gypsum.
How many sides does halite have?
halite has 6 sides
What shape has 7 faces 12 edges 7 verticies?
A hexagonal pyramid.A hexagonal pyramid.A hexagonal pyramid.A hexagonal pyramid.
