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Also known as pick

thumb|Ceremony hammer of a miner VEB Kombinat Senftenberg (GDR) - with honorary uniform

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A pickaxe is a tool with a handle and a head featuring a pointed end and a flat or curved end, traditionally used by miners to break up rock and ore during excavation work. The image shows a ceremonial version of this mining tool, indicating its historical importance to mining as an occupation and industry.

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Key facts

Tool.name
Pickaxe
Tool.image
Pickaxe.jpg
Tool.caption
Pickaxe on the ground
Tool.other_name
Pick, pickax
Tool.classification
Digging tool
Tool.types
Railroad pick, miner's pick
Tool.related
Mattock

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Material used
wood
Image
Pickaxe.jpg
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Unicode character
⛏
Commons category
Pickaxes
MCN code
8201.30.00
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Article · 日本語

つるはし(鶴嘴・ツルハシ)は、先端を尖らせて左右に長く張り出した頭部をハンドル部分に直角に連結した道具。唐鍬の一種である。主に固い地面やアスファルトを砕くために使われる。ピカクス(Pick-axe)と呼ばれる。

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