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21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Drone/Aerial
Lithium evaporation pools

SQM’s lithium evaporation pools are situated at the Salar de Atacama salt flats in northern Chile. Salar de Atacama is one of the driest places on our planet with estimated quarter of world’s lithium reserves. 
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile 2022

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 12.2022
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Camera: L1D-20c
Copyright: © Matjaz Krivic