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Tratado De La AmalgamaciA³n De Nueva EspaA±a, written by Friedrich Traugott Sonneschmidt, delves into the amalgamation process used in New Spain's mining industry. This historical treatise, originally published in 1825, explores the chemical and technological aspects of extracting precious metals, particularly silver, from ore through amalgamation. The book offers a detailed account of the methods, materials, and machinery employed during the colonial period.