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Mariscal Quicksilver Mine & Reduction Works, Terlingua, Brewster County, TX

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Mariscal Quicksilver Mine & Reduction Works, Terlingua, Brewster County, TX

Mariscal Quicksilver Mine & Reduction Works, Terlingua, Brewster County, TX

Mariscal Quicksilver Mine & Reduction Works, Terlingua, Brewster County, TX

Mariscal Quicksilver Mine & Reduction Works, Terlingua, Brewster County, TX

Mariscal Quicksilver Mine & Reduction Works, Terlingua, Brewster County, TX

Mariscal Quicksilver Mine & Reduction Works, Terlingua, Brewster County, TX

Mariscal Quicksilver Mine & Reduction Works, Terlingua, Brewster County, TX

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Summary

Significance: Protected within the boundaries of Big Bend National Park, the abandoned mineworks of Mariscal Quicksilver Mine & Reduction Works are the best preserved complex of historic structures that illustrate the mercury mining industry in the United States.

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N519

Survey number: HAER TX-72

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date_range

Date

1969 - 1980
person

Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
place

Location

Terlingua (Tex.) ,  29.32159, -103.61602
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Source

Library of Congress
link

Link

http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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