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The photograph shows a piece of halite that has been recently broken. Which physical property of halite is demonstrated by this pattern of breakage?
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Brain BoutBrainBout

@realBrainBout @Level-1
The photograph shows a piece of halite that has been recently broken. Which physical property of halite is demonstrated by this pattern of breakage?
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When a mineral breaks it does so either by fracturing or by cleaving. Crystal cleavage is a smooth break producing what appears to be a flat crystal face.
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