chili salt peter mines nitrates

boom-and-bust of nitrate mining in the 19th century

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Sodium nitrate – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The former Chilean saltpeter mining communities of Humberstone and Santa Laura were declared Unesco World Heritage sites in 2005.

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Inside the school in the abandoned saltpeter mining town of Humberstone, Chile, … was founded in 1862 as the nitrate mining center of Oficina La Palma.

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Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works – UNESCO World …

The saltpeter mines and their associated company towns developed into an extensive and very distinct urban community with its own … Saltpeter (sodium nitrate) …

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Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works – Wikipedia, the …

Other saltpeter works or "nitrate towns" include Chacabuco, Maria Elena, Pedro de Valdivia, Puelma and Aguas Santas among many others. … Sewell Mining Town;

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zeolite mining process equipment in Chile; … natural sodium nitrate is also referred to as chilean saltpeter or chilean nitrate. … chili saltpetre …

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50 nitrate chile 25 abandoned 24 town salitre 21 heritage 17 america iquique 16 saltpeter atacama 15 mining 14 chili 13 mine … Flickr Hive Mind is a data mining …

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(The name saltpeter is also applied to sodium nitrate, although less … South Pacific and the Coral Sea to the plantations of Hawaii and the nitrate mines of Chili–"

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Also called saltpeter. potassium nitrate. n (Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) … refined salt peter. DuPont marks 206 years of progress, … salt mines Salt mining

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Antofagasta Tourism – World Map

The main attractions in Antofagasta tourism are the nineteenth century nitrate mines and the typical … saltpeter mining areas like the Escondida mine and the …

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Chile definition of Chile in the Free Online Encyclopedia.

Deposits of saltpeter (chiefly sodium nitrate … a decline in saltpeter mining and the deterioration of the country’s economy gave fresh … M. F. Chili: Bor’ba za …

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nitrate – any compound containing … nitre, potassium nitrate, saltpeter … Pacific and the Coral Sea to the plantations of Hawaii and the nitrate mines of Chili–"

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Mining | 1647 … Fiscal Crises and the War of the Pacific Short version of the full thesis on the influence of the Nitrate … Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter …

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Peru, Chile, and the War of the Pacific (1879–84) – Naval …

In 1866 Chilean miners discovered saltpeter near the port of Antofagasta on the coast of the Atacama Desert, igniting a dispute over nitrate mining rights in a …

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Nitre: Definition with Nitre Pictures and Photos

(Jer. Ii. 22) Cubic niter, a deliquescent salt, sodium nitrate … whence it is known also as Chili saltpeter … A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines: …

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Where in the World are You?…Humberstone and Santa Laura …

The remains of some of the mining towns have been designated as UNESCO World … Other saltpeter works or "nitrate towns" include … Chili is a beautiful …

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California Angels Chuck Finley &Chili Davis Topps Co … Ca 1877 Chile Token Nitrate Mining … CHILE ANTIQUE LARGE TOKEN SALTPETER COMPANY "OFICINA …

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