Description: Halite crystal, salt crystal, transparent sample 100g. - Bakhmut field, Ukraine Size: 54x34mm. Wight: 100g. Location: Bakhmut field, Soledar, Donetsk region, Ukraine. The stone may contain natural irregularities and inclusions. You are purchasing the exact specimen depicted in the photographs. 250 million years ago, salt deposits formed. They were formed from salt deposits of the ancient sea. Halite, commonly known as rock salt, is the mineral form of sodium chloride. Halite forms isometric crystals.Galite or rock salt is a mineral, sodium chlorite. It is a unique mineral of natural origin in many respects. It is formed by sedimentary processes and crystalline changes of natural brines. Due to its composition, halite has a salty flavour, thanks to which it is used daily by mankind for cooking. PROPERTIES Syngony: Cubic Composition (formula): NaCl Colour: Colourless, grey, white, pink, red, yellow, cyan, blue, violet Trait Colour: White Transparency: Transparent, translucent Cleavage: Perfect Fracture: Cancerous Lustre: Bold, glassy Hardness: 2-2.5 Density (specific gravity), g/cm3: 2,17 Fragility: Brittle Special properties: Soluble in water. MORPHOLOGY The mineral halite forms cubic crystals, solid granular and dense feldspar-like masses. The crystal faces are often cavernous or stepped. It often has a rhythmic and zonal structure. In caves and mine workings, it forms stalactites, stalagmites, concretionary formations. In lakes and lagoons forms crystalline growths on various objects - branches of plants, stones, etc. 250 million years ago, salt deposits formed. They were formed from salt deposits of the ancient sea. SHIPPING AND SERVICE We guarantee fast and reliable shipping with tracking. Additionally, we are always ready to answer all your questions and provide additional photos and information upon request. Don't miss the unique opportunity to acquire this rare and exquisite mineral with an origin from a prestigious deposit. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions or need further information. Thank you for your interest!
Price: 35 USD
Location: Kirovohradska reg.
End Time: 2025-01-22T19:12:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9.9 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Country/Region of Manufacture: Ukraine
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