Halides Other Infos

Question 1

Halite alias

Answer 1

Table salt

Question 2

Halite crystal system

Answer 2

Isometric

Question 3

Halite distinguishing feature

Answer 3

Clevage, salty taste

Question 4

Sal ammoniac distinguishing feature

Answer 4

Stinging salty taste

Question 5

Sylvite crystal system

Answer 5

Isometric

Question 6

Sylvite distinguishing feature

Answer 6

Bitter taste

Question 7

Fluorite crystal system

Answer 7

Isometric

Question 8

Fluorite distinguishing feature

Answer 8

Hardness, fluorescence

Question 9

Fluorite alias

Answer 9

Fluorspar

Question 10

Ce-bearing fluorite. Known as a synthetic phase.

Answer 10

Cerfluorite

Question 11

Villaumite crystal system

Answer 11

Isometric

Question 12

Villiaumite diagnostic feature

Answer 12

Bold red in color

Question 13

Chlorargyrite crystal system

Answer 13

Isometric

Question 14

Bischofite crystal system

Answer 14

Monoclinic

Question 15

Formed by alteration of Carnallite by water

Answer 15

Bischofite

Question 16

Nicklebischofite crystal system

Answer 16

Monoclinic

Question 17

It is utilized in the production of nickel-based catalysts for chemical reactions due to its stability and reactivity

Answer 17

Nicklebischofite

Question 18

Antarcticite crystal system

Answer 18

Trigonal

Question 19

Antrarcticite distinguishing feature

Answer 19

Colorless color

Question 20

Sinjarite color

Answer 20

Pale pink

Question 21

Can be utilized as a deicing agent to prevent ice formation
on roads and walkways during winter

Answer 21

Sinjarite

Question 22

Eriochalcite crystal system

Answer 22

Orthorhombic

Question 23

Eriochalcite color

Answer 23

Bluish green

Question 24

Carnallite color

Answer 24

Colorless

Question 25

Carnallite crystal system

Answer 25

Orthorhombic

Question 26

Artificial Iodine analogue of Carnallite

Answer 26

Iodcarnallite

Question 27

an iodine- and bromine-rich variety of chlorargyrite

Answer 27

Iodembolite

Question 28

local name for a banded white/purple variety of fluorite

Answer 28

Blue john

Question 29

variety of fluorite that exhibits green thermoluminescence.

Answer 29

Chlorophane

Question 30

A var of halite which leaves a milky-white suspension of AgCl when dissolved in water.

Answer 30

Huantajayite

Question 31

Tachyhydrite crystal system

Answer 31

Trigonal

Question 32

Tachyhydrite color

Answer 32

Colorless

Question 33

Upon exposure to moist air it rapidly deliquesces and dissolves

Answer 33

Tachyhydrite

Question 34

A variety of fluorite that exhibits green thermoluminescence

Answer 34

Chlorophane

Question 35

Chlorargyrite alias

Answer 35

Horn silver

Question 36

substance to absorb water from the air to dissolve itself and form an aqueous solution

Answer 36

Delinquescene

Question 37

to attract water either by absorption or absorption

Answer 37

Hygroscopic