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Britannia Core Samples

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Britannia Core Samples

Britannia Core Samples

This is only a small portion of the seven decades of core samples stored at Britannia. These were used to determine where to dig for copper. It would also herald the end of the mine, as these made it clear that there as only so much copper that could be economically mined.

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Capture Date13 July 2024 11:41 UTC
Camera ModelSony Alpha 7 III
LensSony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM
ISO5000
Focal Length24 mm
Aperturef/8.0
Exposure Time1/500 seconds
Exposure ModeAuto exposure
Exposure ProgramAperture priority
Exposure Bias0.00
Temperature (K)5700
MeteringPattern
White BalanceAs Shot

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Taken in Britannia Beach, British Columbia, Canada

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