Kennecott Copper Mine

Salt Lake Area, Utah

Mere photos can't do this justice. Kennecott operates this open pit copper mine. It is 1/2 mile deep and 2 1/2 miles across.

From our viewing point the equipment looked like toys, but in reality, the truck tires alone were 9 feet tall.

Mormon Experience, Salt Lake City, Utah

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