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Thesaurus Term/Concept: MINE

Identifier 69343
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note An excavation made in the earth for the purpose of digging out metallic ores, coal, salt, or precious stones etc. Use specific type where known.

Broader Terms/Concepts (1)

  • MINING INDUSTRY SITE

Related Terms/Concepts (18)

  • ADIT
  • AERIAL ROPEWAY
  • ASSAY OFFICE
  • CLAIM STONE
  • CRUSHING FLOOR
  • DRAINAGE LEVEL
  • ENGINE HOUSE
  • MINE BUILDING
  • MINE PUMPING SHAFT
  • MINERS CHANGING HOUSE
  • MINES RESCUE STATION
  • SPOIL HEAP
  • STEAM WHIM
  • STEAM WHIM HOUSE
  • STOWE
  • WINDER HOUSE
  • WINDING CIRCLE
  • WORKERS VILLAGE

Narrower Terms/Concepts (37)

  • ANTIMONY MINE
  • ARSENIC MINE
  • BARYTES MINE
  • BISMUTH MINE
  • CALAMINE MINE
  • CALCITE MINE
  • CELESTINE WORKINGS
  • CEMENTSTONE MINE
  • CHALK MINE
  • CLAY MINE
  • COBALT MINE
  • COLLIERY
  • COPPER MINE
  • DRIFT MINE
  • FLINT MINE
  • FLUORSPAR MINE
  • GOLD MINE
  • GRAPHITE MINE
  • GYPSUM MINE
  • IRONSTONE MINE
  • LEAD MINE
  • MANGANESE MINE
  • NICKEL MINE
  • OCHRE MINE
  • OPEN CAST MINE
  • POTASH MINE
  • SALT MINE
  • SCOWLE
  • SILVER MINE
  • TIN MINE
  • TRIAL LEVEL
  • TUNGSTEN MINE
  • URANIUM MINE
  • WHETSTONE MINE
  • WHINSTONE MINE
  • WITHERITE MINE
  • ZINC MINE

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