Table 1 Samples from Realmonte salt mine analyzed in this study
From: Biomarker records and mineral compositions of the Messinian halite and K–Mg salts from Sicily
Location | Deposits | Sample position | Subsamples | Analyses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Unit B near “Church section” | K–Mg salts | Fallen rock A | K-1, K2 | XAFS, XRD, biomarker, thin section |
Fallen rock B | K-3 | |||
Unit C “Church section” | Halite-anhydrite-mud | Cycle 37th–38th | 37th halite | Biomarker |
37/38th shale-anhydrite | ||||
38th halite |