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Technical Data Sheet
TDS-PS-ROCK-DEIC-US-20261013
Issue date: 13 Oct 2026
Rev 1 · superseded by next issue

Egyptian Bulk Rock Salt for Deicing — US/Canada Grade 1, 12.5 mm Top Size (ASTM D632)

Bulk Egyptian rock salt for deicing, ASTM D632 Grade 1 gradation (12.5 mm top size). NaCl ≥ 97.00%, moisture ≤ 1.5%. FOB / CIF from 240 MT FCL.

SKU ps-rock-deic-us

Standard + composition

Source typeRock Salt
OriginSiwa Oasis / Qattara Depression
Grain classASTM D632 Grade 1 gradation (12.5 mm top size)

Physical properties

Bulk density950–1200 kg/m³kg/L
Particle sizeASTM D632 Grade 1: 100 % passing 12.5 mm · 95–100 % 9.5 mm · 20–90 % 4.75 mm · 10–60 % 2.36 mm · 0–15 % 600 µmmm

Chemical analysis

NaCl minimum≥ 97.00%%
Moisture (max)≤ 1.50%%
Calcium (Ca, max)≤ 0.4000%%
Magnesium (Mg, max)≤ 0.4000%%
Sulphate (SO₄, max)≤ 0.80%%

Other

GradeDe-icing Grade
ColourWhite/Natural
Hs Code2501.00
RegionsAmericas
AppearanceWhite crystalline solid
ProcessingNatural (undried mined)
Sub Categoryde-icing-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 Options50 kg PP woven bags, 1 MT FIBC jumbo bags, Bulk vessel
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

  • • deicing

Certifications + standards

  • ✓ ASTM D632 Grade 1
  • ✓ AASHTO M-143
  • ✓ ISO 9001
  • ✓ Anti-caking E535 ≤80 ppm (YPS)
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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