Halide mineral

Halide minerals are those minerals with a dominant halide anion (F−, Cl−, Br− and I−). Complex halide minerals may also have polyatomic anions. Examples include the following: * Atacamite Cu2Cl(OH)3 * Avogadrite (K,Cs)BF * Bararite (β)(NH4)2SiF6 * Bischofite (MgCl2·6H2O) * Ca(IO3)2(H2O) * Calomel HgCl * Carnallite KMgCl3·6H2O * Carnallite KMgCl·6H2O * Cerargyrite/Horn silver AgCl * Chlorargyrite AgCl, bromargyrite AgBr, and iodargyrite AgI * Cryolite Na3AlF6 * Cryptohalite (a)(NH4)2SiF6 * Ca2(IO3)2CrO4 * Hg4OCl2 * AgCl+AgBr * Eriochalcite CuCl2·2H2O * Fluorite CaF2 * Halite NaCl * Lautarite Ca(IO3)2 * Marshite CuI * AgI * CuCl * Sal Ammoniac NH4Cl * Sylvite KCl * Terlinguaite Hg2OCl * CuCl2 * Villiaumite NaF * Yttrocerite (Ca,Y,Ce)F2 * (Ca,Y)F2

Halide mineral

Halide minerals are those minerals with a dominant halide anion (F−, Cl−, Br− and I−). Complex halide minerals may also have polyatomic anions. Examples include the following: * Atacamite Cu2Cl(OH)3 * Avogadrite (K,Cs)BF * Bararite (β)(NH4)2SiF6 * Bischofite (MgCl2·6H2O) * Ca(IO3)2(H2O) * Calomel HgCl * Carnallite KMgCl3·6H2O * Carnallite KMgCl·6H2O * Cerargyrite/Horn silver AgCl * Chlorargyrite AgCl, bromargyrite AgBr, and iodargyrite AgI * Cryolite Na3AlF6 * Cryptohalite (a)(NH4)2SiF6 * Ca2(IO3)2CrO4 * Hg4OCl2 * AgCl+AgBr * Eriochalcite CuCl2·2H2O * Fluorite CaF2 * Halite NaCl * Lautarite Ca(IO3)2 * Marshite CuI * AgI * CuCl * Sal Ammoniac NH4Cl * Sylvite KCl * Terlinguaite Hg2OCl * CuCl2 * Villiaumite NaF * Yttrocerite (Ca,Y,Ce)F2 * (Ca,Y)F2