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Mysterious Clearing
What's this perfect circle around this chalky patch of land…
Burke Ghost Town
Where the railroad runs through the This ghost…
Salt Evaporation Ponds
  Name: Salt Evaporation Ponds Lat, Long: , Location: Sonora, Mexico Â
Hole in the Ground in Xinzhou
Name:Â Hole in the Ground in Xinzhou Lat, Long:Â ,…
Hambach Surface Mine
Hambach surface mine, or Tagebau Hambach, is the deepest open…
Udachnaya Pipe
Udachnaya Pipe is kimberlite pipe diamond deposit, over…
Quarry in Iran
Name: Quarry in Iran Lat, Long: , Location: Khorramshahr, Iran
Chuquicamata
Chuquicamata, or "Chuqui", is by excavated volume the largest…
Bingham Canyon Mine
Bingham Canyon Mine is the largest open-pit mine…
The Big Hole, Kimberley
The Big Hole, Open Mine or Kimberley Mine (Afrikaans: Groot Gat) is an open-pit mine in Kimberley,…