Production. Mercury. Collecting mercury by hand from soot deposited in condenser chamber at a New Idria, California extraction plant. Triple-distilled mercury is produced here by the New Idria Quicksilver Mining Company from cinnabar, an ore containing sulfur and mercury, mined at a number of workings near the plant

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Production. Mercury. Collecting mercury by hand from soot deposited in condenser chamber at a New Idria, California extraction plant. Triple-distilled mercury is produced here by the New Idria Quicksilver Mining Company from cinnabar, an ore containing sulfur and mercury, mined at a number of workings near the plant

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Summary

Public domain photograph - California, United States, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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Date

01/01/1942

person

Contributors

Feininger, Andreas, 1906-1999, photographer

United States. Office of War Information.

place

Location

california

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Source

Library of Congress

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http://www.loc.gov/

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Public Domain