M.J. Hibbard
Halite


Halite   NaCl    Cubic
o Evaporitic surface water body environment (chapter 13)
- Hopper halite crystals (up to 2 cm) forming an evaporite encrustation. Microcrystalline reddish mineral is burkeite [Na6(CO3)(SO4)2]. Searles Lake, California. Specimen provided by Gail Moulton and North American Chemical Corporation.

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