Saline deposits of salt lake consist of more t han 10 salt minerals, but the glauber salt, glaserite, pgrotechnite, hanksite, n atron, trona and halite are mainly salt minerals.

盐湖盐类沉积有碳酸盐类、硫酸盐类和氯化物型盐类、主要盐类矿物为芒硝、 钾芒硝、天然碱、泡碱、碳钾钠矾、石盐等。