Knowledge (XXG)

Huantajaya

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Castro Castro, Luis; Figueroa Cerna, Carolina; Hernández Opazo, Héctor (2015). "Quehacer y planteamientos del cura Luis Friedrich en el oasis de Pica durante la chilenización de Tarapacá, 1903-1907" [Work and Approaches of the Priest Luis Friedrich in the Pica Oasis during Tarapacá Chilenization,
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as "not of the same caste as the other minerals of the Kingdom". This geological complexity made the output of the mine highly unpredictable. Irregular supplies of
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from Spain, required for the recovery of the silver, was another difficulty 18th century miners in Huantajaya had to deal with.
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Spanish authorities regulated mining compelling miners to register their production in the Royal Treasury of
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giving miners the possibility of registering their production at a much closer locality.
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of the silver deposit at Huatajaya was recognised by contemporary mining businessman
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In the 18th century the richest area of Huantajaya was known as
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Relación del descubrimiento y conquista de los reinos del Perú
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and tuberous aggregates of silver dug there were known as
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mentions Tarapacá as region with silver in his 1571 book
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San Agustín de Huantajaya is located in Chile
Tarapacá Region
Chile
20°11′45.31″S 70°00′55.42″W / 20.1959194°S 70.0153944°W / -20.1959194; -70.0153944
Silver
silver mine
Tarapacá
Atacama Desert
Iquique
conquest of the Inca Empire
Pedro Pizarro
Pica
pounds
geology
Bartolomé Loayza y Valdés
mercury
Carangas
Altiplano
Lima
Potosí
Tacna






"Prosperidad y decadencia del mineral de Huantajaya: Una aproximación"
Diálogo Andino

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