S.A. des Ardoisières Saint Marton / Slate Quarry - Martelange, Belgium. |
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Close to the border between Belgium and Luxemburg there is this mine at the Belgium side. The ardoiserie as these mines are called in French is a slate quarry.
The 170 meter deep quarry produced more than a million slates a year.