| François Raymond J. de Pons - 1807 - 572 pages
...furnishes a considerable quantity of salt, of a beautiful whiteness j but the most abundant salt-pit s that of Araya, which may vie with all those of America,...marine salts. Its working is very little attended to ; $o that it does not yield the one hundredth part of the quantity it is capable of producing. t It... | |
| Alexander Walker - 1822 - 824 pages
...abundant salt-pit is that of Araya, which may vie with all those of America, not even excepting Turk's Island. That salt-pit consists of a mixture of the...hundredth part of the quantity it is capable of producing. — In Cundinamarca, also, salt is obtained in great quantity, and it produces many other valuable... | |
| Alexander Walker, Colombia. [Appendix.]. - 1822 - 804 pages
...abundant salt-pit is that of Araya, which may vie with all those of America, not even excepting Turk's Island. That salt-pit consists of a mixture of the...hundredth part of the quantity it is capable of producing. — In Cundinamarca, also, salt is obtained in great quantity, and it produces many other valuable... | |
| Alexander Walker - 1822 - 802 pages
...abundant salt-pit is that of Araya, which may vie with all those of America, not even excepting Turk's Island. That salt-pit consists of a mixture of the...one hundredth part of the quantity it is capable of producing.—In Cundinamarca, also, salt is obtained in great quantity, and it produces many other... | |
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