Inside this ambiguous grasp lies lithium carbonate.
Here, contained with in a salt mixture based off the ratios of the salty brine in the Atacama desert, Chile. Where lithium, at a concentration of 0.2%, is found.
Thus, casting thought on the nature of this material and the landscapes,
                               matter
                                and hands that hold it.

This pieces draws on an ongoing investigation into lithium and its identity as a treasure.

watch accompanying video work here