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Excerpt from The Geology of the Corocoro Copper District of Bolivia
The city of Corocoro is the capital of the province of Pacajes of the department of La Paz and has a population of about inhabitants, almost exclusively Indian. Topographically, it is situated toward the western edge of the altiplanicie, or high plateau of Bolivia, in one of the numerous groups of low hills that rise above the level of the plain, at an altitude of a little over feet. The houses are strung out along several small valleys and gulch es at the foot of the north slope of the Cerro de Corocoro, and the mines are located on the hills immediately surround ing the town. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
