Sodium chloride

Image

Specimen of Halite, from Kłodawa, Poland. Exhibit of the Earth and Man" Museum in Sofia, Bulgaria

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Properties

Formula NaCl
Luminescence emitters Mn, Pb
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Related materials Halite
Crystal symmetry Cubic, Point group m3m, Space group Fm3m (#225)
Tags Compound, Halide

Composition

Element Atoms
Na 1
Cl 1
Total: 2

Reference

Reference Lines Spectra Images
Delumyea & Schenk 2002 3 0 0