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Ch. 8: Opening the Craters

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OPENING THE CRATERS
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The Hand Drums used for Winding-up the Blue Ground.
ing could arrest their fall. One after another, before the end
of the year 1872, had crumbled away and slipped into the great pit.
The mine was then an open, oval quarry, about a thousand
feet in length and six hundred feet in extreme width. The broken blue ground on the face of the rough jumble of terraces
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