Haselgebirge

Haselgebirge of Berchtesgaden salt mines

Haselgebirge' is a sedimentary rock composed of mineral clay, sandstone, anhydrite, rock salt is and other salts.^[1]

Haselgebirge is common is Alps, where it is used for salt extraction by the sinkworks method.

References

↑ "Structure and evolution of a rocksalt-mudrock-tectonite: The haselgebirge in the Northern Calcareous Alps", Journal of Structural Geology.

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