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1 Mineral water â water from a mineral spring that contains various minerals, such as salts and sulfur compounds. 2  It comes from a source tapped at one or more bore holes or spring, and originates from a geologically and physically protected underground water source. Mineral water â water from a mineral spring that contains various minerals, such as salts and sulfur compounds. 2  It comes from a source tapped at one or more bore holes or spring, and originates from a geologically and physically protected underground water source.
Water described as hard is high in dissolved minerals, specifically calcium and magnesium. Hard water is not a health risk, but a nuisance because of mineral buildup on fixtures and poor soap and/or detergent performance. Water is a good solvent and picks up impurities easily.