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2. Himalayan salt - Wikipedia

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   Himalayan salt (coarse) Himalayan salt from Khewra Salt Mine near Khewra, Punjab, Pakistan Himalayan salt is rock salt mined from the Punjab region of Pakistan. The salt, which often has a pinkish tint due to trace minerals, is primarily used as a food additive to replace refined table salt but is also used for cooking and food presentation, decorative lamps, and spa treatments.

3. Talk:Salt lamp - Wikipedia

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   I think we need a source to verify that only salt marketed as Himalayan that is used for salt lamps. Same for the color. --Ronz 15:56, 25 August 2009 (UTC) I'm not sure if I'm misunderstanding the statement, but any Himalayan Salt Lamp would be from the Himalayan Salt... I haven't really seen any other type of salt lamps before.

4. Sodium-vapor lamp - Wikipedia

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   A high-pressure sodium street light in Toronto A high-pressure sodium-vapor lamp An HPS lamp that isn't entirely off. A sodium-vapor lamp is a gas-discharge lamp that uses sodium in an excited state to produce light at a characteristic wavelength near 589 nm. Two varieties of such lamps exist: low pressure and high pressure.

5. Khewra Salt Mine - Wikipedia

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   [24] [25] The mine is in mountains that are part of a salt range, a mineral-rich mountain system extending about 200 km from the Jhelum River south of Pothohar Plateau to the Indus River near Kalabagh. [6] [8] [26] Khewra mine is about 288 meters (945 feet) above sea level [27] and about 730 meters (2,400 feet) into the mountain from the mine ...

6. List of common misconceptions about science, technology, and ...

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   Himalayan salt does not have lower levels of sodium than conventional table salt. [184] Glass does not flow at room temperature as a high-viscosity liquid. [185] Although glass shares some molecular properties with liquids, it is a solid at room temperature and only begins to flow at hundreds of degrees above room temperature.

7. Metal-halide lamp - Wikipedia

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   As a result, metal-halide lamps have high luminous efficacy of around 75–100 lumens per watt, [2] which is about twice that of mercury vapor lights and 3 to 5 times that of incandescent lights [1] and produce an intense white light. Lamp life is 6,000 to 15,000 hours.