Qeshm Island, Jan 21, IRNA-The world's longest
salt cave has been unearthed in Qeshm Geopark by Iranian and Czech experts, said the Saturday issue of the Persian morning daily, Iran.
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Salt Grottos basically constitute very large underground openings that provide secure containment for materials that do not dissolve salt. In general,
uses of salt grottos can be classified as either storage or disposal operations. Storage of liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons, and associated products, was successful early on, and remains the main use of salt grottos today. Disposal of wastes and “by-product” constitutes the next most important use of salt caverns. Some examples of these two main types of operations follow.
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Sedom is a famous name from the Old Testament. The two cities of Sodom and Gomorrha were bad to the bones and God decided to destroy them. Only Lot with his family was allowed to leave the city, but with the advice not to look back. However, Lot's wife was so curious to look back so she was transformed into a pilar of salt.
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