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  2. Halite - Wikipedia

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    Using salt brine is more effective than spreading dry salt because moisture is necessary for the freezing-point depression to work and wet salt sticks to the roads better. Otherwise the salt can be wiped away by traffic. [18] In addition to de-icing, rock salt is occasionally used in agriculture.

  3. Sodium chloride - Wikipedia

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    Sodium chloride / ˌ s oʊ d i ə m ˈ k l ɔːr aɪ d /, [8] commonly known as edible salt, is an ionic compound with the chemical formula NaCl, representing a 1:1 ratio of sodium and chlorine ions.

  4. Salt - Wikipedia

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    Rock salt (halite) In common usage, salt is a mineral composed primarily of sodium chloride (NaCl). When used in food, especially in granulated form, it is more formally called table salt. In the form of a natural crystalline mineral, salt is also known as rock salt or halite.

  5. Himalayan salt - Wikipedia

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    Himalayan salt (coarse) Himalayan salt from Khewra Salt Mine near Khewra, Punjab, Pakistan Himalayan salt is rock salt mined from the Punjab region of Pakistan. The salt, which often has a pinkish tint due to trace minerals, is primarily used as a food additive to replace refined table salt but is also used for cooking and food presentation, decorative lamps, and spa treatments.

  6. Where does gritters’ salt come from? The secret ... - AOL

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    Here, as deep as 40 feet below the ground in Winsford mine, is a massive slab of rock salt that has been serving the country’s needs since 1844. This is what remains of an ancient ocean formed ...

  7. Kala namak - Wikipedia

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    Kala namak or black salt is a kiln-fired rock salt with a sulphurous, pungent smell used in the Indian subcontinent.It is also known as "Himalayan black salt", Sulemani namak, bit noon, bire noon, bit loona, bit lobon, kala loon, sanchal, kala meeth, guma loon, or pada loon, and is manufactured from the salts mined in the regions surrounding the Himalayas.

  8. List of edible salts - Wikipedia

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    Salt used in the preparation of dairy products, such as butter and cheese, either to add flavour or as a preservative. Flake salt: A type of salt with flake-shaped crystals Garlic salt. Salt mixed with garlic powder. Halite. The mineral term for rock salt. Kitchen salt. A coarse salt that is used in cooking but not at the table. Korean salt

  9. History of salt - Wikipedia

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    Salt comes from two main sources: sea water, and the sodium chloride mineral halite (also known as rock salt). Rock salt occurs in vast beds of sedimentary evaporite minerals that result from the drying up of enclosed lakes, playas, and seas. Salt beds may be up to 350 metres (1,150 ft) thick and underlie broad areas.