>
> And if the latter is
>true, what process renders it inorganic (or otherwise)?
>
>I understand the seeming contradiction.  When  salt is processed into table
>salt, it is radically altered.  This renders it inorganic (molecules end up
>rearranged, ions change).


The problem is that there is no analytical means to determine the
difference
between  the Nacl s in an unaltered salt and a refined one . The
analysis
itself being
possible only after processing it , after having destroyed its
integrity.

!jean-claude's grain of salt