Provisional Regulation on classification of lake salt deposits. Country/Territory Uzbekistan Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Mineral resources Keyword Minerals Classification/declassification Geographical area Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Abstract This Provisional Regulation shall be applicable to deposits lake salt and mineral salt that are suitable for industrial management. In particular it regards sodium chloride that can be used for alimentary purposes. Salt lakes shall be classified as marine, continental and mixed. Lakes shall be classified as brine lakes, dry lakes and sand lakes in relation to the type of salt deposit. Lake salts shall be classified as chloride, sulphate and carbonate. Rock salt shall be used for alimentary and t Full text Russian Website www.lex.uz