Cambokeels mine incline

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Cambokeels Fluorite Mine


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  • Description

    "A view taken in 1994 of the modern incline level or decline at Cambokeels, driven to access fluorite deposits in this former lead mine. The mine opened for lead in 1847 and was finally closed as a fluorspar mine in 1987. It is flooded to surface." Photo by John Gibson, 1994.

  • Owner

    John Gibson

  • Source

    Geograph (Geograph)

  • License

    What does this mean? Creative Commons License

  • Further information

    Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/796747
    Resource type: Image
    Added by: Peter Smith
    Last modified: 3 years, 2 months ago
    Viewed: 277 times
    Picture Taken: 1994-09-00

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