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dirtshrines: San Luis Potosi, Mexico

bijoux-et-mineraux:Rare Phosphophyllite - Unificada Mine, Potosi, Bolivia

Rare Phosphophyllite - Unificada Mine, Potosi, Bolivia

A 1581 illustration by Richard Ihones of Potosi, a silver-mining city in Peru that was, at the time,

A 1581 illustration by Richard Ihones of Potosi, a silver-mining city in Peru that was, at the time,

dirtshrines: San Luis Potosi, Mexico

social-blog: For more than 30 years, the former town of Potosi resided underwater after it was flood

Potosi, home of the silver mines that powered the Spanish economy in the 1600s. At its peak, the cit

dirtshrines: San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Salar de uyuni - Potosi/BoliviaSueño by Birdyphage on Flickr.

Halite - Salar de Uyuni, Nor Lípez Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia

Theodoor de Bry’s depiction of the Spanish silver mines in Potosi, Bolivia, 1596. The mines, f

Danburite - Aurora Mine, Charcas, Mun. de Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Getchellite on Stibnite with Orpiment rosettes - Twin Creeks Mine, Potosi District, Osgood Mts

Vauxite - Siglo Veinte Mine, Llallagua, Rafael Bustilo Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia

dirtshrines: San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Puente de Dios San Luis Potosi, Mexicoby José Miguel Escobar Pérez

A 1581 illustration by Richard Ihones of Potosi, a silver-mining city in Peru that was, at the time,

Theodoor de Bry’s depiction of the Spanish silver mines in Potosi, Bolivia, 1596. The mines, f

Pink Danburite - Charcas, Mun. de Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico