Sunday, February 19, 2012

pumice mines, Lombok, Indonesia

Pumice stone is a commodity that was once the mainstay of the Brain Pancor. Pumice stone is the result of igneous lava Rinjani millions of years ago and then move because the river flows from the spring. Pumice stone is sent to Surabaya to be a variety of industrial raw materials such as cement, industrial ceramics and cloth cleaning materials. Place pumice processing is located in the north Mbung, accessible by motor vehicle or on foot.

 Pumice mine in Brain Pancor an interesting sight as it is still managed in the traditional way.  
There, visitors can see the expanse of pumice being dried with a background view of Mount Rinjani.  
In addition there are still some grinding machines are rarely used, thus saving memory and exoticism heyday in the era of pumice pumice mine 1995an.Meskipun no longer be exploited on a large scale, but the legacy machines, carts piled to make this place remains attractive to visit.





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