Sodium Chloride
NaCl
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Chemical name
Sodium Chloride |
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Mineral name
Halite |
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Chemical formula
NaCl |
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Melting point [°C]
801 |
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Crystal system
cubic |
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Space Group
Fm-3m |
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Unit cell
a [Å]:5,6404 b [Å]:5,6404 c [Å]:5,6404 |
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Molecular weight [g/mol]
58.443 |
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Mohs hardness
15.2 <110>, 18.2 <100>; indenter load 200 g |
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Density [g/cm3]
2.17 |
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Cleavage
on (100) |
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Refractive Index
1.4998 at 9.5 μm |
