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Mineral lick ( Rock Salt)

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Mineral Lick, commonly known as Rock Salt, is a naturally occurring mineral primarily composed of sodium chloride. It is harvested from salt deposits and widely used as a mineral supplement for livestock and wildlife, providing essential nutrients. Mineral Lick enhances animal health by promoting hydration, digestion, and mineral balance. It also has applications in industry, agriculture, and food processing.

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Mineral lick ( Rock Salt)

Primary Uses 

  1. Animal Nutrition
    • Mineral supplement for cattle, sheep, goats, horses, deer, and other grazing animals.
    • Provides essential sodium and trace minerals needed for metabolic functions and fluid balance.
    • Supports healthy digestion and nutrient absorption.
    • Encourages water intake, preventing dehydration.
    • Improves growth, milk production, and reproductive performance.
  2. Agricultural Use
    • Soil mineral replenishment in salt-deficient lands.
    • Used in mineral blocks combined with other essential nutrients for livestock.
  3. Food Industry
    • After refining and purification, processed into edible table salt.
    • Used in food preservation, seasoning, and curing.

Secondary Uses 

  1. Industrial Applications
    • Water softening agent to remove calcium and magnesium ions.
    • De-icing and anti-icing agent for roads and pathways in winter climates.
    • Raw material in chemical manufacturing (chlorine, caustic soda).
    • Used in textile dyeing and processing.
  2. Environmental Uses
    • Dust control on unpaved roads.
    • Used in wastewater treatment processes.
  3. Traditional and Cultural Uses
    • Incorporated in livestock care rituals and mineral lick stations in wildlife parks and zoos.
    • Used as a natural preservative in certain traditional food preparations.
  4. Pet and Zoo Animal Care
    • Salt licks supplied for captive animals to ensure adequate mineral intake.
KEY PRODUCT FEATURES

1. Basic Identification Attributes

  • Chemical Name (IUPAC): Sodium chloride
  • Common/Trade Name: Mineral Lick, Rock Salt
  • CAS Number: 7647-14-
  • HS Code: 2501.00.00
  • Synonyms: Halite, Salt rock, Common salt

2. Physical & Chemical Properties

  • Physical State: Solid, crystalline rock
  • Color & Odor: White to pale pink or grayish; odorless
  • Solubility: Soluble in water
  • Density: Approx. 2.16 g/cm³
  • Composition: Primarily NaCl with trace minerals (calcium, magnesium, potassium)

3. Safety & Hazard Attributes

  • GHS Classification: Not hazardous under normal use
  • Toxicity: Low toxicity; generally safe for intended applications
  • Exposure Limits: No specific occupational limits; use standard precautions

4. Storage & Handling Attributes

  • Storage Conditions: Store in a dry, cool, well-ventilated place to avoid moisture and clumping
  • Container Type: Blocks, bags, or loose bulk
  • Shelf Life: Indefinite if stored properly
  • Handling Precautions: Avoid inhaling dust; use gloves when handling large quantities

5. Regulatory & Compliance Attributes

  • Complies with FDA and Codex Alimentarius standards for food and feed safety
  • Meets animal feed supplement regulations and quality standards

6. Environmental & Health Impact

  • Biodegradability: Naturally occurring mineral, no biodegradation needed
  • Ecotoxicity: Low environmental impact when used as intended
  • Bioaccumulation: Not applicable
  • Carcinogenicity/Mutagenicity: Not classified as hazardous
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

Safety Handling Precautions

  • PPE Required: Gloves recommended for bulk handling; dust masks in dusty environments
  • Handling Guidelines: Avoid inhaling dust; prevent prolonged skin contact with dust
  • Storage Measures: Keep containers sealed and dry

First Aid Measures

  • Inhalation: Move to fresh air if respiratory irritation occurs
  • Skin Contact: Wash skin with water to remove dust
  • Eye Contact: Rinse eyes thoroughly with water if dust enters
  • Ingestion: Generally safe; seek medical attention if large quantities ingested

Firefighting Measures

  • Fire Hazards: Non-flammable and non-combustible
  • Extinguishing Media: Not applicable
  • Special Precautions: None needed
  • Hazardous Combustion Products: None

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