On Sat, 19 Sep 2009 23:12:10 -0400, Ed Pawlowski wrote:

> "Sqwertz" > wrote in message
>>
>> Almost all refined salt comes from mines, not ponds. A sea salt
>> refinery only removes certain impurities, unlike mined salt which is
>> purer.
>
> To clarify, mined salt is purer after processing.

Yes, that was badly worded. Mined salt, turned into table salt, is
purer after the refining process.

-sw