It might look pretty, but a pinch of this stuff will cost you. 100 grams of pink Himalayan salt can cost $5 to $8, up to 20 times more than generic table salt. Ouch. But why is it so expensive?

Himalayan salt is naturally pink and mined in Pakistan. It is believed to be rich in several minerals. Himalayan pink salt can be used in cooking, bath salts, and salt lamps. Himalayan salt ...

Pink Himalayan salt seems to be a great option. All the above have been extracted from various sources. Sea salt is basically dried up salt from the sea and contains the minerals untouched.