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Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v2.c47.74

Minerals and Metals in Ancient India v2.c47.74

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*Halite* : *Rock Salt*. Sodium chloride NaCl. Cubic crystals white. Typical taste. May contain Mg, K Salts. Perfect cubic cleavage. Soft. Hardness 2-3. Formed due to evaporation of sea water. Associated with sedimentary rocks. Enormous deposit in the Salt Range of Punjab, India, at Khewra etc.