IMG_5122
Under that glass tabletop there is a 3-D model of the mine. A mine engineer painstakingly drew maps of each level of the mine, dozens of large acetate sheets carefully stretched on a rack in a virtual stack. It didn't photograph well, but was way cool to see the mine in 3-D. I rocked side to side to see the shape of the lodes and the tunnels.
IMG_5122.jpg - 09/29/10
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