former mine
C28507
concept
A former mine is a site where mineral extraction has ceased, leaving behind altered landscapes, structures, and potential environmental legacies from past mining activities.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| former coal mine | 8 |
| former mine canonical | 5 |
| former copper mine | 1 |
| former iron mine | 1 |
| former lead-mining site | 1 |
| former mining site | 1 |
| former open-pit mine | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: former mine
Generated description
A former mine is a site where mineral extraction has ceased, leaving behind altered landscapes, structures, and potential environmental legacies from past mining activities.
Instances (18)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Snibston Colliery site | former coal mine |
| Zeche Nachtigall | former coal mine |
| Chislehurst Caves | — |
| Big Pit colliery | former coal mine |
|
Blegny
surface form:
Blegny-Mine
|
former coal mine |
|
Gunnislake
surface form:
Gunnislake Clitters mine
|
— |
| Soudan Underground Mine State Park | former iron mine |
| Bois du Cazier | former coal mine |
| Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex | former coal mine |
| Mir mine | — |
| Botallack Mine | — |
| Republic Mine pit lake | former open-pit mine |
| Priddy Mineries | former lead-mining site |
| Ganina Yama | — |
|
Prosper-Haniel coal mine (former)
surface form:
Prosper-Haniel coal mine
|
former coal mine |
| Anaconda Copper Mine (near Yerington) | former mining site |
|
Blégny
surface form:
Blegny-Mine
|
former coal mine |
| Sygun Copper Mine area | former copper mine |