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Dorothea adit (Adit 20), Himmlisch Heer Mine (Shaft 28), Cunersdorf, Annaberg-Buchholz, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Dorothea adit (Adit 20) | Adit |
| Himmlisch Heer Mine (Shaft 28) | Mine |
| Cunersdorf | Suburb |
| Annaberg-Buchholz | Town |
| Erzgebirgskreis | District |
| Saxony | State |
| Germany | Country |
Dorothea adit (Adit 20), Himmlisch Heer Mine (Shaft 28), Annaberg mining district, Saxony, Germany
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 33' 29'' North , 13° 0' 6'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Annaberg-Buchholz | 23,092 (2015) | 2.4km |
| Schlettau | 2,733 (2015) | 3.5km |
| Königswalde | 2,477 (2015) | 3.5km |
| Crottendorf | 4,705 (2014) | 5.9km |
| Mildenau | 3,749 (2017) | 5.9km |
Other Languages:
German:
Dorothea-Stolln (Dorothea Stollen; Stollen 20), Annaberg-Buchholz, Erzgebirgskreis, Sachsen, Deutschland
An old silver mine that formed part of the Himmlisch Heer Mine. An exceptional find of rich silver ores was reported in 1832.
After the second world war, it was reworked for uranium (SDAG Wismut adit no. 20). Today, it is a tourist mine.
The mine worked on the following veins:
- Dorotheer Flacher
- Felix Spat
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Nickeline Formula: NiAs References: |
| ⓘ Silver Formula: Ag |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| ⓘ | Nickeline | 2.CC.05 | NiAs |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| S | Sulfur | |
|---|---|---|
| S | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Nickeline | NiAs |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Nickeline | NiAs |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| Ag | ⓘ Silver | Ag |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Saxo-Thuringian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
- Bohemian MassifMassif
- Ore MountainsMountain Range
Germany
- Saxony
- Annaberg mining districtMining District
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Dorothea adit, Himmlisch Heer Mine, Cunersdorf, Annaberg-Buchholz, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany