Geometry Hidden in the Chino Copper Mine

From space, the El Chino Copper Mine in New Mexico reveals a surprising world of circles, arcs, symmetry, and geometric patterns.

Viewed through Google satellite imagery, massive circular settling tanks, curved roads, and industrial structures transform this mining landscape into a striking example of real-world geometry.

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Circular Shapes: Geometry in El Chino Mine, open-pit copper mine, Silver City, New Mexico

Geometry in the Real World
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El Chino Copper Mine, Silver City, New Mexico, Open Pit Mining Art

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