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« on: June 29, 2016, 02:41:11 AM »

Lake Sasyk Siwash – is the largest lake and salt lake in the Crimea, Ukraine, near the city of Yevpatoria. The lake is very shallow, its average depth is 0.5 m and the maximum – 1.2 m. It was established salt mining like pink sea, which is very much appreciated in the West. How to extract the salt, look on.



Once upon a time, this place was a shallow bay. But years later, under the influence of wind and frequent winter storms, formed sandbank, to divide the sea from the Gulf, which led to the formation of the salt lake Sasyk Sivash. The unique characteristics of the lake hidden at the bottom, which is a therapeutic mud and contains many useful trace elements that give the “grown” are salts such valuable properties. One of the most notable and minerals that make up the local salt is beta-carotene, it gives such an unusual shade of pink, and provides a high level of life of the human body.

The superseded dynasty of khans Gera in Soviet times, they decide to raise production to a new level and built here the whole production complex, called Solpromom. But they enough to ensure a quality product is not only in country’s or near abroad, but also of the European consumers.

Production of salt starts at winter to fill the special preparatory pools with sea water. Its held a series of purification, is gaining in density and becomes a salt solution or brine. Then, already prepared brine is pumped into the main production with pool, in the summer under the influence of the scorching sun and strong wind the water will evaporate, and the bottom is formed the same reddish salt layer with a thickness of 4 to 12 centimeters.

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Special knives harvester cuts the salt layer, which immediately breaks up and the conveyor belt delivers in the trolley.
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Fill the trolley to the brim with gorochkoy salt on paved narrow gauge railway, transport to shore.
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Pull the trolley’s such interesting rail-motor cars, something reminiscent of the children’s railway trains.

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