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Art and Industry Intertwined: Geometric Art inspired by Sacaton Copper Mine in Casa Grande, Pinal County, Arizona

Sacaton's copper,
Mined in Casa Grande's depths,
Geometry's art.
Lines, shapes, and angles unite,
Canvas of beauty takes flight.

Sacaton, Casa Grande Copper Mine, Pinal County, Arizona, Open Pit Mining Art

Sacaton, Casa Grande Copper Mine, Arizona
The former Sacaton open pit mine was operated from initial construction in 1972 until 1984, when it was closed due to depletion of economic ore reserves. The mine is located approximately three air miles west of Casa Grande, Arizona, in Pinal County.

 

 


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Mar 18, 2015