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Salt Partners<br />

Solar salt from poorly managed saltworks<br />

Vladimir M. Sedivy<br />

Salt Partners Ltd, Zurich, <strong>Switzerland</strong><br />

Salt that looks like a<br />

crystal, but it is an<br />

agglomerate.<br />

The agglomerate can<br />

be broken by hand.<br />

Santorini 2006<br />

Impurities are<br />

imbedded between the<br />

small crystal<br />

fragments.<br />

The salt is not well<br />

upgradeable.


Salt Partners<br />

Salt upgradeability test, NaCl content<br />

Solar salt, India<br />

100<br />

HYDROSAL-XM/0.8<br />

Hydromilling<br />

Shear crushing<br />

99.8<br />

HYDROSAL-XC/0.8<br />

HYDROSAL-XM/3<br />

99.6<br />

HYDROSAL-XC/3<br />

99.4<br />

99.2<br />

99<br />

0 1 2 3 4 5 6<br />

Characteristic crystal size [mm]<br />

Santorini 2006<br />

Vladimir M. Sedivy<br />

Salt Partners Ltd, Zurich, <strong>Switzerland</strong><br />

NaCl (wt%)<br />

Raw salt HYDROSAL-XB


Salt Partners<br />

Solar salt from well managed saltworks<br />

Vladimir M. Sedivy<br />

Salt Partners Ltd, Zurich, <strong>Switzerland</strong><br />

Hard, clear crystal, impossible<br />

to break by hand.<br />

Santorini 2006<br />

Impurities are only on the crystal<br />

surface. The salt is very well<br />

upgradeable with low losses.


Salt Partners<br />

Salt upgradeability test, NaCl content<br />

Salt Upgradability Test: NaCl content<br />

Santorini 2006<br />

Vladimir M. Sedivy<br />

Salt Partners Ltd, Zurich, <strong>Switzerland</strong><br />

HYDROSAL-XM/0.8<br />

HYDROSAL-XC/1.5<br />

HYDROSAL-XC/3.0<br />

Raw Salt 1996 HYDROSAL-XP<br />

Raw Salt 2006 HYDROSAL-XP<br />

100<br />

99.5<br />

99<br />

98.5<br />

98<br />

97.5<br />

97<br />

Test No.: 24/96-2 Test No.: 03/06<br />

NaCl [wt%]<br />

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9<br />

Characteristic Crystal Size [mm]

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