Slide ID
CV-83-020
_pkUnique ID
CV83020
Slide Date
1-1-1983
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Island
São Antão
Identifier
CV83020
City / Village
Porto Novo
Date
January 1983
Description
Pozolan is a naturally occurring fly ash which is an additive to cement. It reportedly enhances cement's ability to withstand the corrosive effect of sea water, and is therefore used extensively in the construction of marine docks. Pozolan fills several mining carts in this photo.
Keywords
pozolan, mines
Box
1
Folder
8
Image Dimensions
5247x3518
Software
VueScan
Date Time Scanned
May 2012
Color Space
RGB
File Size
2.0 MB
Document Type
Image
Recommended Citation
Baxter, David, "Pozolan Mines" (1983). David Baxter papers: Cape Verde photographs. 577.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/baxter_gallery/577
Province or Jurisdiction
Porto Novo
Keywords
pozolan, mines