Political essay on the kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 3Longman, 1811 |
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... mineral pro- ductions which for two centuries and a half have been the object of working the mines of New Spain . This view is exceedingly brilliant to the eyes of those who calculate merely according to the nominal value of things ...
... mineral pro- ductions which for two centuries and a half have been the object of working the mines of New Spain . This view is exceedingly brilliant to the eyes of those who calculate merely according to the nominal value of things ...
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... mineral substances of an intrinsic value ; indivi- duals will no longer sacrifice their own interests and those of ... minerals , I was doubly inte- rested in examining with care the state of the mines and their management in New Spain ...
... mineral substances of an intrinsic value ; indivi- duals will no longer sacrifice their own interests and those of ... minerals , I was doubly inte- rested in examining with care the state of the mines and their management in New Spain ...
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... minerals , were never led to the discovery of iron by the mixture of combustible substances with the red and yellow ocrest , extremely common in several parts of Mexico ? If , on the other hand , this metal was known to them , which I ...
... minerals , were never led to the discovery of iron by the mixture of combustible substances with the red and yellow ocrest , extremely common in several parts of Mexico ? If , on the other hand , this metal was known to them , which I ...
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... mineral which has been no where discovered but at Wheal Rock , in Cornwall , the sulphuret of tin ( tin- pyrites ) contains both copper and tin in equal parts . We know not whether the Mexican nations worked veins in which copper and ...
... mineral which has been no where discovered but at Wheal Rock , in Cornwall , the sulphuret of tin ( tin- pyrites ) contains both copper and tin in equal parts . We know not whether the Mexican nations worked veins in which copper and ...
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... minerals , traverse porphyries of a greenstone base which appear to belong to trap rocks of a newer formation . These veins of Zimapan offer to oryctognostic collections a great variety of interesting minerals , such as fibrous zeolite ...
... minerals , traverse porphyries of a greenstone base which appear to belong to trap rocks of a newer formation . These veins of Zimapan offer to oryctognostic collections a great variety of interesting minerals , such as fibrous zeolite ...
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