saline content of rock | approx. 50 % |
fluctuation range | 0 - 90 % |
extent of salt and brine deposits from west to east | 4,5 km |
extent of salt and brine deposits from north to south | 2,5 km |
assumed depth | 2.000 m below sea level |
Salt production today
raw material for table salt | natural brine from Bad Reichenhaller basin |
number of drilling sites | 3 |
brine production per year | 300.000 m³ |
raw material for industrial salt | brine from Salt Mine Berchtesgaden |
process | evaporated salt production |
evaporated salt production per year | 300.000 tons |