[Leica] Short Lines Week 41

Jim Nichols jhnichols at lighttube.net
Sun Dec 1 08:17:49 PST 2019


I learn something new on the LUG every day.  I figured your house was on 
pilings, but I had no idea of the phosphate mining in that area.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 12/1/2019 9:51 AM, CartersXRd via LUG wrote:
> most are, but NC’s Coastal Plain is all old ocean bottom
>
> my house is is on pilings wheich get their stability from the shell bed about 8-10 feet down. that’s where the fossil bed lies
>
> the mine is a huge open pit about 90-100 ft deepnear the mough of the Pamlico River
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurora_mine>
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> ric
>
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>> On Dec 1, 2019, at 8:32 AM, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
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>> I thought that the phosphate mines  were mostly in Florida
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