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Soker Salt
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Technical Data Sheet
TDS-PS-RAW-01-20261013
Issue date: 13 Oct 2026
Rev 1 · superseded by next issue

Egyptian Bulk Rock Salt — Raw Crude Mine Run

Unprocessed crude salt directly from evaporation pans. Low cost bulk commodity for further processing or direct industrial applications.

SKU ps-raw-01

Standard + composition

Source typeRock Salt
OriginSiwa Oasis / Qattara Depression
Grain classLump

Physical properties

Bulk density1050–1200 kg/m³kg/L
Particle size2.00–25.00 mmmm

Chemical analysis

NaCl minimum≥ 97.00%%
Moisture (max)≤ 1.50%%
Calcium (Ca, max)≤ 0.3000%%
Magnesium (Mg, max)≤ 0.1500%%
Sulphate (SO₄, max)≤ 1.20%%

Other

GradeLump
Hs Code2501.00
RegionsMediterranean, East Africa, Red Sea & Gulf, South Asia, Far East
Ph Range6.5–8.0
AppearanceOff-white to grey crystalline solid
ProcessingNatural (undried mined)
Sub Categoryindustrial-grade
Loading PortsEl Dekheila, Alexandria, Damietta, Ain Sokhna
Purity OptionsNaCl purity customised per contract
Grading OptionsSized to the sieve table in the buyer's tender — EN 16811-1, ASTM D632, BS 3247, GOST 13830 grades or a custom band; every grading is produced to order
Packing OptionsBulk, 1MT bags
Max Order Vessel65,000 MT bulk
Min Order Vessel2,000 MT bulk
Moisture Typicalnatural 1.0 %, 1.5 % or 2.0 %; kiln-dried to 0.5 % or 0.3 %, to the client's specification
Shipping Options10×20ft FCL containers (240 MT) · bulk vessel 2,000–65,000 MT
Water Insolubles≤ 0.50%
Shelf Life Months36 months
Processing OptionsNatural (undried mined) OR kiln-dried to buyer spec
Storage ConditionsStore in a cool, dry place away from moisture
Kiln Drying Optionskiln-dried to 0.5 % or 0.3 % on request; natural grades 1.0 %, 1.5 % or 2.0 %; washed grades carry the same moisture grades as crude
Min Order Container240 MT (10×20ft FCL)

Typical applications

  • • Water treatment
  • • Chemical

Certifications + standards

  • ✓ GOEIC
Disclaimer: Values shown are typical / spec maxima. Actual lot results are released with a per-shipment Mill Test Certificate (cement) or Certificate of Analysis (salt + agri), issued on B/L release. Third-party verification (SGS / Intertek / Bureau Veritas) available at buyer cost.
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