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More model informationBlock XI (top) of XII from the Killhope Lead Mining Museum’s collection of Thomas Sopwith’s wooden geological models that were carved in 1841.
Block XI models a vertical intersection of mineral veins.
An excellent animation of all twelve assembled models was created by Lina Jakaite and can viewed on Youtube: Sopwiths Wooden Geologic Models: Killhope Lead Mining Museum
Physical models located at the Killhope Lead Mining Museum in Upper Weardale, County Durham, UK
Photos by Kurt Burmeister Processing and Model by Ryan Hollister
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