Halit
derNounhalite; rock salt; common salt mineral
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein farbloses oder weißes Mineral, auch bekannt als Steinsalz.
- English meaning
- Halite
- Synonym
- Steinsalz
- German example
- Halit wird oft in Salzbergwerken abgebaut.
- English example
- Halite is often mined in salt mines.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Halit
- Plural Form
- die Halite
Related words
- Polyhalit
polyhalite
- Polyhalit
Polyhalite
- Clausthalit
Clausthalite is a rare lead selenide mineral with the chemical formula PbSe.
- Sylvinit
Sylvinite, a mineral composed of potassium chloride (sylvite) and sodium chloride (halite).
- Steinsalz
Rock salt is a naturally occurring mineral consisting mainly of sodium chloride.
- Natriummineral
Sodium mineral
- Letalität
lethality
- Salzgestein
Rock salt
- Gehirnentzündung
Encephalitis
Example sentences with “Halit”
Halit kommt häufig in Salzstöcken vor. (Halite occurs frequently in salt domes.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the gender of the mineral name Halit?
Halit is a masculine noun (der Halit). It refers to the mineral form of sodium chloride and is often used in geological contexts.