Pit No. 3 - China Travel

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"Pit No. 3" is more than 100 meters deep, hundreds of meters long and wide, and there are 76 kinds of ore symbiosis in the pit. Its large scale, many types of minerals, high grade, and distinct zonation are very rare in foreign countries. It contains many rare and radioactive elements such as lithium, beryllium, 铖, molybdenum, hafnium, uranium, and thorium. Keketuohai is very rich in mineral deposits, and the representative one is the No. 3 vein. Vein No. 3 contains rare metals such as beryllium, lithium, tantalum, niobium, etc.; non-ferrous metals such as copper, nickel, lead, zinc, tungsten, manganese, bismuth, tin, etc.; ferrous metals such as iron; non-metallic minerals such as mica, feldspar, quartz, Barite, Kyanite, Limestone, Coal, Salt, Alkali, etc.; Gemstones, Hailanite, Violet, Garnet, Hibiscus, etc. 86 kinds of minerals, accounting for 60% of the useful minerals known to mankind Left and right, and various minerals are distributed in a very regular spiral band shape, and the distribution boundaries are very clear. One of the surprises is that this is a straw hat mine, and there are still a lot of untapped resources around the mine pit.

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A mine is not too long, and the temperature inside is about 3 degrees. You can see various ores in it, which is quite educational.

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Merit 001 mine is still worth everyone to go. Although going in is just a circle, but knowing the contribution made by the older generation of miners to the two bombs and one satellite still makes me and my fellow travelers quite moved. In particular, I would like to praise the toilet at the entrance of Zero Point. In addition to being clean and hygienic, there is actually a reading corner 👍🏻 as expected of "there is a mine at home".

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On the northeastern edge of the Junggar Basin in Xinjiang, at the southern foot of the eastern end of the Altai Mountains, and at the source of the Irtysh River, there is an area that has been classified as a state-level secret since the founding of the People's Republic of China - Keketuohai. Hidden here is a mysterious pit that is closely related to the fate of the Republic—Koketuohai No. 3 Mine Pit. Keketuohai No. 3 Mine is a pegmatite vein pit with a depth of 200 meters, a length of 250 meters and a width of 240 meters. The winding road on the side wall is in a spiral shape. It is rich in 86 kinds of minerals out of more than 140 known useful minerals in the world, among which the resources of beryllium rank first in the country, and the resources of cesium, lithium and tantalum rank fifth, sixth and ninth in the country respectively. It has many types of minerals, high grade, rich reserves, clear layers and large scale of mining, which is unique in China and rare in the world. Natural Geological Museum". To see the mines, you can also visit the nearby Keketuohai Scenic Grand Canyon.

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[Wangchai] Going into the pit [Let me see] Mining ⛰ Keketuohai, a mining town that once "disappeared" on the map. Listen to the deeds of the No. 3 pit of the "Mine of Merit" Keketuohai No. 3 Mine, repaid 2 billion foreign debts of the former Soviet Union for the new 🇨🇳, a meritorious mine that has contributed to the two bombs, one satellite and the aerospace industry Keketuohai No. 3 Mine is a pegmatite vein pit, the largest pit in the world. It is 200 meters deep, 250 meters long, and 240 meters wide. It is rich in 86 kinds of minerals out of more than 140 known useful minerals in the world, among which the resources of beryllium rank first in the country, and the resources of cesium, lithium and tantalum rank fifth, sixth and ninth in the country respectively. It has many types of minerals, high grade, rich reserves, clear layers and large scale of mining, which is unique in China and rare in the world. Natural Geological Museum".

An unexpected scenic spot has increased a lot of knowledge. Keketuohai No. 3 Mine is a pegmatite vein pit, 200 meters deep, 250 meters long, and 240 meters wide.