Himalayan salt has gone from being an unknown product to a culinary sensation. Its properties and benefits, often exaggerated ...

The basin contains a sedimentary rock record of up to 5 km (16,000 ft ... including coral reef networks and overlying salt deposits. Series of rock cores taken from major oil producing (and other) ...

For instance, halite — the natural form of sodium chloride (NaCl), from which table salt is made ... There are three main types of rock — igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic — with ...