Minerals
๐งHalide Minerals
Halides
~100 species
Minerals formed by the combination of metals with halogen elements (fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine). Includes common table salt (halite) and fluorite.
Source: Wikipedia๐กFluorite can glow under ultraviolet light โ the word 'fluorescence' was actually named after fluorite.
3 minerals
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