Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 545
is so nearly evaporated that theremaining brine is about sixty per cent, salt andabout forty per cent, water, and where the gyp-sum, magnesium, and other foreign substancesare deposited, so that, when the brine is drawn offinto the crystallizing ponds, or vats, as they arecalled, it is rid-of most… … A PILE OF SALT UNDER THE WASHER AND STACKER,READY FOR SHIPMENT. in the brine then gathers in the shape of crystals,when the water is pumped out, being replaced byfresh brine. The operation is repeated again
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