Halite Photos
Cochise College               
Photos of Minerals
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Roger Weller, geology instructor

wellerr@cochise.edu     copyright 2008-R.Weller 

 
model of halite molecular structure-3
When viewed directly down at a corner of the cubic structure of halite,
a trigonal (rhombohedral) symmetry is apparent.
  

halite
Photo is copyright free for non-commercial educational uses.
Just credit photo to R.Weller/Cochise College.