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Kästners Hoffnung Mine, Friedlicher Vertrag Mine, Wilkauer Vereinigt Feld Mine, Tännicht, Schwarzbach, Elterlein, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germanyi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° North , 12° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Name(s) in local language(s):
Kästners Hoffnung Fundgrube, Friedlicher Vertrag Fundgrube, Wilkauer Vereinigt Feld, Tännicht, Schwarzbach, Revier Schwarzenberg, Erzgebirge, Sachsen, Deutschland
An old iron mine, worked from 1796 until 1839. It also produced a minor amount of garnet, which was used at that time as a flux for smelting iron ores. In 1841, the workings were included with the Friedlicher Vertrag Mine.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Unclassified | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Saxo-Thuringian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
- Bohemian MassifMassif
- Ore MountainsMountain Range
Germany
- Saxony
- Erzgebirgskreis
- Schwarzenberg mining districtMining District
- Erzgebirgskreis
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