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What are adits?

What are adits? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. plural of adit
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The area has several adits and numerous small pits and cuts.
Very little remains of the old silver mines at Glen Osmond, apart from some of the old shafts, adits and the chimney, the oldest mine building in Australia.
The orebodies were accessed through several adits and a few shallow shafts.
The mine's three adits lie in the Shinarump conglomerate member of the Triassic Chinle Formation.
Eventually stoping cut farther into the veins so that either shafts had to be sunk or adits driven into the hillside to make connections with the underground workings.
The Jomac mine's three adits lie within the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area boundary.

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