23.Which of the following is not a Halide mineral? [A] Cryolite [B] Carnalite [C] Calamine [D] Fluorite Show Answer
The halides group of minerals are salts of sodium, fluoride, and hydrochloric acid. The minerals halite, sylvite, and carnallite from this group contain exclusive chloride having petrogenic significance. Halite (NaCl) is the mineral form of sodium chloride and is commonly known as rock salt.