Colombia Mercury Inventory 2011
In the ancient Andes, mercury was mined, retorted, and used for small-scale gold production and cinnabar was used as a part of funeral rites. Colombia's most well-known mercury mine, Mina La Esperanza (Dept. Caldas), closed in the 1960s and now, mercury is acknowledged as a global contaminant...
- Autores:
-
Brooks, William E.
- Tipo de recurso:
- Article of journal
- Fecha de publicación:
- 2012
- Institución:
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- Repositorio:
- Universidad Nacional de Colombia
- Idioma:
- spa
- OAI Identifier:
- oai:repositorio.unal.edu.co:unal/64506
- Acceso en línea:
- https://repositorio.unal.edu.co/handle/unal/64506
http://bdigital.unal.edu.co/65424/
- Palabra clave:
- 55 Ciencias de la tierra / Earth sciences and geology
mercury
gold
green gold
environment
retorting
amalgamation
agujeros
- Rights
- openAccess
- License
- Atribución-NoComercial 4.0 Internacional