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Why are salt domes important?

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Where common salt is found?

- in mines (salt domes) - in sea water


How common salt is obtained?

- from sea water - from salt domes The extracted salt is refined by repeated crystallization/recrystallization.


What are salt domes an example of?

This is an example of geological vertical intrusion.


What has the author A C Simcox written?

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What are the salt domes?

A salt dome is a geological structure of sodium chloride (halite) which is deformed and intruded in the adjacent rocks.


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Deposits of halite that penetrate vertically through rock strata are called?

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What are geographic features of Louisiana?

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What is the name of a diapir structure formed by evaporite minerals such as halites?

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