The main copper mineral is atacamite on the surface, which form on droughty climate conditions in salt basin.

主要的地表铜矿物是氯铜矿，为干旱气候条件下含盐盆地的产物。

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As they drilled into the central and deepest part of the Mediterranean basin, the scientists took solid, shiny, crystalline salt from the core barrel.

随着科学家们在地中海盆地的中部和最深处进行钻探，他们从岩心桶中取出了坚硬的、有光泽的结晶盐。

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Known as' the world of salt ', Tsaidam Basin boasts three features: the greatest amount of reserves around the world plus a high quality and variety of salt.

誉满全球的“世界盐都”，柴达木盆地有以三种容貌而闻名：世界上最多数量的保护区加上高质量和多种类的盐。

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The location of this pot of gold lies 7 miles to the east of Holbrook, Arizona and is eponymously referred to as the Holbrook Salt Basin which lies within the Permian aged Supai Salt Formation.

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The amount of reserves in the pre-salt (Santos Basin, Atlantic Ocean) are impressive, but the matter is when and how these new oil prospects will materialize.

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Head down to Brazil, and the scale of pre-salt finds have been enormous for Petrobras (700 million barrels in the Campos Basin alone).

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