Name/Title
ProblematicEntry/Object ID
1988.012.001 A-HDescription
Eight clear crystals of rock salt in various shapes in sizes from approximately
1 1/2" cubed to 4" X 6" from Morton Salt mine near Fairport, Ohio.
The mine is under Lake Erie, 3 1/2 miles north and about 2,000 feet down.
Morton Salt began operations in 1951.
The rock salt is approximately 300,000,000 years old.Collection
IndustrialMade/Created
Notes
Made: Under Lake Erie near Fairport, OhioGeneral Notes
Note
Notes: Height: 1 1/2" smallest to 6" largest.
Width: 1 1/2" smallest to 4" largest
Lengh: 1 1/2" smallest to 4" largest