Lithium Evaporation Ponds #2
by Philippe Psaila/science Photo Library
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Lithium Evaporation Ponds #2
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Philippe Psaila/science Photo Library
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Photograph - Photograph
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Evaporation ponds in the Atacama desert, Chile. Over a number of months the sun evaporates the water, leaving a highly concentrated lithium chloride solution. This is then processed into lithium carbonate that is used in the production of batteries.
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September 16th, 2018
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