Using the chart below, what is one way that you could explain the difference between Halite NaCl and Calcite CaC02?

Minerals & Rocks: Mineral Identification Lab



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They will leave a different streak.
They will leave a different streak.

Halite NaCl is harder than Calcite CaCO2
Halite NaCl is harder than Calcite CaCO2

Halite NaCl is softer than Calcite CaCO2
Halite NaCl is softer than Calcite CaCO2

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Halite NaCl and Calcite CaCO2 have different chemical compositions.