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English: Mine shaft at Wheal Edward The shaft has been surrounded by a stone wall as a safety measure. Tin and copper were mined here but in the spoil heap in the foreground can be found rocks containing pitchblende, which is the principal ore of uranium and a geiger counter will register at the top of the scale when passed over these.
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Camera location50° 08′ 07.3″ N, 5° 41′ 43″ W  Heading=22° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Object location50° 08′ 08″ N, 5° 41′ 43″ W  Heading=22° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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