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Dunite mine of Landoi

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Dunite mine of Landoi

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An open-cast working in the parish of Landoi that extracts dunite, an ultramafic rock rich in magnesium silicate; its raw material comes from the same geological complex that made the cape famous and is destined for export.

Photo: Adbar (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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