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==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
Mining ships were used to excavate and carry ore and minerals using an array of | Mining ships were used to excavate and carry ore and minerals using an array of grappler, lifters, cutters, and churners on their undersides. When conducting mining operations, these ships were capable of pulverizing large areas of a planet's surface into a whirlwind-like field from which the desired constituent minerals could be filtered and taken into the ship. They also possessed equipment that allowed them to thoroughly scan areas for useful minerals.<ref name="Cryptum"/> | ||
The mining ships were noted by [[Bornstellar Makes Eternal Lasting]] to be aesthetically displeasing to the extreme, | The mining ships were noted by [[Bornstellar Makes Eternal Lasting]] to be aesthetically displeasing to the extreme,<ref name="Cryptum"/> marking an unusual contrast with the pristine nature of other Forerunner architecture. | ||
==Service history== | ==Service history== | ||
A mining ship was deployed to [[Earth]] during the final years of the [[Forerunner-Flood war]] by Bornstellar's surrogate family of Miners in an attempt to find him. | A mining ship was deployed to [[Earth]] during the final years of the [[Forerunner-Flood war]] by Bornstellar's surrogate family of Miners in an attempt to find him.<ref name="Cryptum"/> However, the search was soon abandoned either due to the [[baffler]]s surrounding [[Djamonkin Crater]] or to the area's sacred nature.<ref>'''Halo: Cryptum''', ''page 52''</ref> | ||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
