Name 1
PANEL EXPLICATIVO.
Name 2
EXPLANATION PANEL.
ID number
001.401.Almadén
Manager / Administrator
Javier Carrasco Milara, Cerco San Teodoro, s/n. Almadén (Ciudad Real)
Ownership
Public
Institution
Minas de Almadén y Arrayanes, S.A
Local / Original ID Number
001.001.003.129
Type of Object
Routes, Smelting , Knowledge, social care
Description
Short description
Panel describing the delivery of mercury to the shipyards of Seville, to be subsequently shipped to America.
The “patio process” (beneficio de patio) is also explained; it is amalgamation that is carried out in the gold and silver production areas to extract said metals out of the stone that contains them.
16th century.
The “patio process” (beneficio de patio) is also explained; it is amalgamation that is carried out in the gold and silver production areas to extract said metals out of the stone that contains them.
16th century.
Measures
1,50 x 0,82 m
Materials
Wood and printing on methacrylate.
Dating
2004
Author / Producer
Minas de Almadén
Illustrations
Original use
Museum.
Present use
Museum.
Original location
Museum of the Miner.
Present location
Reception for visitors (Mining Park)
STATE OF CONSERVATION
History of conservation:
Present state
good
Necessary activities:
DOCUMENTATION
Addresses /collections/links etc. where further in-depth information is accessible:
www.parqueminerodealmaden.es
Submitted
AYUNTAMIENTO ALMADEN
Submitted by
Alicia Escudero & Águeda Moyano
Date Submitted
23. 5. 2022
Date Edited
Never