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  1. Native copper in Catoctin Formation metabasalt from the Virgin Mine in Pine Mountain, PA.

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  2. It's a beautiful morning in the Lakes Area of SpringHill Camps.

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  4. At 0.75 miles deep and more than 2.5 miles wide, the Brigham Canyon copper mine in Salt Lake City is the largest human excavation project in the world. Looks pretty sweet in gigapan too! Check out the "tiny" trucks going up the road on the far side. They are carrying about 250 tons of rock on tires that are a...

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  5. Piles of overburden stripped to reveal the ore at the Ajo, Arizona open pit copper mine dominate the horizon south of town. They also offer insight into the geology of the mine. The yellow streaked piles near the middle of this GigaPan are composed of some of the sulfide mineral (mostly pyrite) bearing rocks associat...

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  6. Shot from the outer portion of the Copper Canyon alluvial fan, one can see the Copper Canyon Turtleback in the distant mountains.

  7. Phelps Dodge Copper town

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  8. As part of our 2010 Three Flags Classic Tour motorcycle ride from Canada to Mexico, stopping at the south end of Highway 191, the Coronado Trail, or Devil's Highway 666, in Arizona, I took a zoomed in view of the open pit copper mine. Panoramic made with Microsoft Image Composite Editor; photos taken with beat up Canon...

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  9. A copper mine in southern Arizona. Obviously there were lighting issues on June 8.

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  10. A slag pile in Roros, Norway. Roros is a former copper mining town; slag is a byproduct of copper extraction. The town residents use the pile as a giant, multi-leveled stage for theatrical produtions.

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