Cankiri Rock Salt

Çankırı is one of the first production centers that comes to mind in Türkiye when rock salt is mentioned. The rock salt…

When buying rock salt, it is important to look not only for the word “natural” on the packaging, but also at the…

The correct answer to the question “Where can you buy rock salt?” depends on how much product you want to purchase, what…

A detailed micro-atlas of the Çankırı salt basin covering Balıbağı, Potuk, Germece, Yenidoğan and Ovacık rock-salt sites, mining areas, drilling and saline…

The Balıbağı rock-salt site in Çankırı: the salt cave, underground galleries, geophysical work, boreholes, warm-water observations and evaporite geology.

The Potuk rock-salt mine in Çankırı: underground extraction, room-and-pillar mining, evaporite geology and its relationship with Çankırı's geographically indicated rock salt.

The Germece rock-salt mine in Çankırı: underground operation, evaporite geology, groundwater conditions, mine engineering and regional salt production.

The Yenidoğan-1 and Yenidoğan-2 rock-salt exploration sites in Çankırı: Pliocene halite-bearing units, MTA drilling, subsurface continuity and evaporite geology.

The Ovacık-1 rock-salt site in Çankırı: Pliocene halite-bearing strata, MTA drilling, reserve investigation methods and evaporite geology.

A technical guide to Çankırı's open and underground rock-salt mining areas, explaining room-and-pillar extraction, overburden thickness, exploration and reserve terminology.

Çankırı's saline springs and spring-salt potential: Tatlıçay, Korgun Creek, evaporite dissolution, groundwater circulation and hydrogeology.

Video and visual guide to preparing sole using granular crystalline Çankırı rock salt.