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Brine Lake

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Explore brine lakes, unique bodies of water with extremely high salt concentrations. Discover their fascinating geology, mineral wealth, and adapted life forms.

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    A Volcanic Crater on Sal Island Houses a Historic Salt Mine and Brine Lake

    The Pedra de Lume crater, an extinct volcano, contains salt pans where visitors can float effortlessly in highly saline waters, similar to the Dead Sea. Historically, this site was a major source of salt production.