noun🔗ShareHalite, sel gemmeNative salt; sodium chloride NaCl as a mineral; rock salt."Miners extracted large chunks of halite, or rock salt, from the underground mine. "Les mineurs ont extrait de gros morceaux d'halite, ou sel gemme, de la mine souterraine.geologymineralsubstancechemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHalateAn oxyanion containing a halogen in the +3 oxidation state."Due to its instability, the halite was quickly converted to other compounds. "En raison de son instabilité, le halate a été rapidement converti en d'autres composés.mineralgeologysubstancematerialcompoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
