山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)西省運(yun)(yun)(yun)城(cheng)市鹽(yan)(yan)(yan)湖區(qu)轄區(qu)。 運(yun)(yun)(yun)城(cheng)鹽(yan)(yan)(yan)池(chi)(chi)(chi),史稱(cheng)河(he)東(dong)鹽(yan)(yan)(yan)池(chi)(chi)(chi),面積132平方公(gong)里(li)。運(yun)(yun)(yun)城(cheng)鹽(yan)(yan)(yan)池(chi)(chi)(chi)的(de)形(xing)成(cheng),經歷了(le)(le)桑田滄(cang)(cang)海變幻一(yi)億多年(nian),分為(wei)三個階段。中(zhong)生(sheng)代(dai)的(de)白堊紀(ji),喜馬拉雅山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)造(zao)山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)運(yun)(yun)(yun)動致使(shi)地(di)(di)層(ceng)(ceng)淪陷(xian),中(zhong)條山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)的(de)一(yi)部(bu)分陷(xian)入湖底,沉(chen)(chen)(chen)積了(le)(le)厚達(da)2000米的(de)淤積層(ceng)(ceng),奠定(ding)了(le)(le)運(yun)(yun)(yun)城(cheng)鹽(yan)(yan)(yan)池(chi)(chi)(chi)黑(hei)(hei)(hei)泥(ni)的(de)物(wu)(wu)(wu)質(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)基礎(chu);第三紀(ji)晚期(qi),鹽(yan)(yan)(yan)池(chi)(chi)(chi)地(di)(di)層(ceng)(ceng)受張(zhang)力(li)斷(duan)陷(xian),地(di)(di)殼深層(ceng)(ceng)稀有(you)物(wu)(wu)(wu)質(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)上侵(qin),為(wei)運(yun)(yun)(yun)城(cheng)鹽(yan)(yan)(yan)池(chi)(chi)(chi)黑(hei)(hei)(hei)泥(ni)增加了(le)(le)珍貴營養(yang)(yang)成(cheng)分;新生(sheng)代(dai)第四紀(ji),在(zai)內(nei)外力(li)作用下(xia),運(yun)(yun)(yun)城(cheng)鹽(yan)(yan)(yan)池(chi)(chi)(chi)最終形(xing)成(cheng),之后(hou)長期(qi)的(de)風化(hua)剝蝕,巖石風化(hua)為(wei)細(xi)微(wei)碎屑。受鹽(yan)(yan)(yan)池(chi)(chi)(chi)所(suo)處黃(huang)(huang)河(he)水系干支(zhi)流地(di)(di)表水及地(di)(di)下(xia)水的(de)溶(rong)解,其(qi)中(zhong)的(de)氯、鈣(gai)、鈉(na)、鉀、鎂(mei)等成(cheng)鹽(yan)(yan)(yan)元(yuan)素(su)和(he)有(you)機質(zhi)(zhi)(zhi),風攜水運(yun)(yun)(yun),不斷(duan)地(di)(di)盆地(di)(di)低部(bu)遷流、集(ji)中(zhong),為(wei)黑(hei)(hei)(hei)泥(ni)儲(chu)備了(le)(le)豐(feng)富(fu)的(de)營養(yang)(yang)物(wu)(wu)(wu)質(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)。 運(yun)(yun)(yun)城(cheng)鹽(yan)(yan)(yan)池(chi)(chi)(chi)的(de)土(tu)(tu)(tu)質(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)為(wei)新生(sheng)代(dai)沉(chen)(chen)(chen)降(jiang)土(tu)(tu)(tu),主(zhu)要為(wei)亞黏(nian)土(tu)(tu)(tu)、砂(sha)、黏(nian)土(tu)(tu)(tu)和(he)礫亞砂(sha)土(tu)(tu)(tu)。由(you)于(yu)長期(qi)沉(chen)(chen)(chen)積,由(you)海洋演變過程(cheng)帶來(lai)的(de)動植(zhi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)殘骸,以及風和(he)雨水帶進來(lai)的(de)動物(wu)(wu)(wu)、植(zhi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)遺骸,還(huan)有(you)鹽(yan)(yan)(yan)池(chi)(chi)(chi)水中(zhong)浮(fu)游(you)動植(zhi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)殘骸,如藻類(lei)、纖毛蟲、輪蟲、甲殼等,在(zai)缺氧環境(jing)下(xia),發(fa)生(sheng)物(wu)(wu)(wu)理化(hua)學變化(hua),使(shi)黑(hei)(hei)(hei)泥(ni)含有(you)大量的(de)膠質(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)和(he)有(you)機物(wu)(wu)(wu)。同(tong)時,鹽(yan)(yan)(yan)池(chi)(chi)(chi)水中(zhong)含有(you)高(gao)濃度的(de)礦物(wu)(wu)(wu)質(zhi)(zhi)(zhi),其(qi)水溶(rong)性和(he)脂(zhi)溶(rong)性的(de)礦物(wu)(wu)(wu)質(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)被(bei)黑(hei)(hei)(hei)泥(ni)土(tu)(tu)(tu)所(suo)吸收。斗(dou)轉星移,歲月(yue)滄(cang)(cang)桑,日積月(yue)累,黑(hei)(hei)(hei)泥(ni)歷經了(le)(le)億萬年(nian)自然神功的(de)千錘百煉。匯日月(yue)星斗(dou)之精華,吸條山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)巖石動植(zhi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)之靈氣,納黃(huang)(huang)土(tu)(tu)(tu)高(gao)原(yuan)沃野萬物(wu)(wu)(wu)之膏澤。各種營養(yang)(yang)成(cheng)分、礦物(wu)(wu)(wu)質(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)、有(you)機質(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)集(ji)聚(ju)鹽(yan)(yan)(yan)池(chi)(chi)(chi),使(shi)得鹽(yan)(yan)(yan)池(chi)(chi)(chi)黑(hei)(hei)(hei)泥(ni)各種營養(yang)(yang)成(cheng)分傾聚(ju)富(fu)集(ji)。條山(shan)(shan)(shan)(shan)作證(zheng),黃(huang)(huang)河(he)為(wei)媒(mei),運(yun)(yun)(yun)城(cheng)鹽(yan)(yan)(yan)池(chi)(chi)(chi)黑(hei)(hei)(hei)泥(ni)寸(cun)土(tu)(tu)(tu)寸(cun)金(jin),須臾來(lai)之不易(yi)。
傳說,女媧(wa)曾在運城市萬(wan)榮縣(xian)后土祠摶土為泥(ni)(ni)(ni),創造出人(ren)類。現代(dai)社會,泥(ni)(ni)(ni),越來越多(duo)為人(ren)類所認識和利(li)用,泥(ni)(ni)(ni)浴、泥(ni)(ni)(ni)療成為時尚。黑泥(ni)(ni)(ni)的(de)特殊功(gong)效(xiao)越來越多(duo)被人(ren)們(men)所認識和利(li)用,黑泥(ni)(ni)(ni)美體(ti)(ti)、美容、保健等,正在發(fa)揮出其(qi)特有的(de)魅力和奇效(xiao)。運城鹽池黑泥(ni)(ni)(ni),經桑田滄海之變幻,深藏(zang)于(yu)鹽池之下,千萬(wan)年來鮮為人(ren)知,她吸宇宙日月之靈氣(qi),聚天地河山之精華(hua),富含多(duo)種礦物質、有機物及微量元素,釋放能(neng)量、吸收(shou)濁氣(qi),協調(diao)身體(ti)(ti)平衡,具有深層(ceng)清潔、增強代(dai)謝、滋(zi)潤保濕、修復(fu)肌(ji)膚的(de)功(gong)效(xiao),是當之無愧(kui)的(de)天然美容圣品。她從遠(yuan)古走來,款款走進(jin)人(ren)們(men)生活(huo),登上大雅(ya)之堂,撒發(fa)出其(qi)獨有的(de)魅力。