evaporites definition

evaporites means minerals chemicals elements salts and substances which are or have been deposited from aqueous solutions as a result of extensive or total evaporation of the solvent or changes in temperature of the solvent and includes all products derived from the evaporation of sea water sea water concentrates or brine including but not limited to the chlorides sulphates carbonates bromides and iodides of any of sodium potassium magnesium lithium and boron and any double or complex salts that can be obtained therefrom and any substances that develop through metamorphism of other evaporites and any elements gases or organic substances contained in evaporite salts;
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evaporites means minerals chemicals elements salts and substances which are or have been deposited from aqueous solutions as a result of extensive or total evaporation of the solvent or changes page 6 Compare 04 Jul 2003 [01-a0-08] / 28 Jun 2010 [01-b0-01] in temperature of the solvent and includes all products derived from the evaporation of sea water sea water concentrates or brine including but not limited to the chlorides sulphates carbonates bromides and iodides of any of sodium potassium magnesium lithium and boron and any double or complex salts that can be obtained therefrom and any substances that develop through metamorphism of other evaporites and any elements gases or organic substances contained in evaporite salts;
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