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Otto-Brosowski shaft (Paulschacht), Augsdorf, Gerbstedt, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Otto-Brosowski shaft (Paulschacht) | Group of Mines (Abandoned) |
| Augsdorf | Municipal Unit |
| Gerbstedt | Town |
| Mansfeld-Südharz | District |
| Saxony-Anhalt | State |
| Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° 36' 21'' North , 11° 35' 22'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Mines (Abandoned) - last checked 2024
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Augsdorf | 623 (2014) | 1.4km |
| Hübitz | 380 (2015) | 2.8km |
| Polleben | 1,088 (2018) | 3.0km |
| Heiligenthal | 825 (2015) | 3.0km |
| Siersleben | 1,575 (2015) | 3.2km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Paulschacht; Paul-Schacht
Other Languages:
German:
Otto-Brosowski-Schacht (Paul-Schacht), Augsdorf, Gerbstedt, Landkreis Mansfeld-Südharz, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
A copper mine, started in 1906 as Paul Shaft and renamed in 1951 to Otto Brosowski Shaft.
Deepest shaft of the Mansfeld Copperslate Deposit; 829,7 meter.
Total production: 9.000.000 tons of ore with 205.000 tons copper.
Closed on 12 December 1969.
Deepest shaft of the Mansfeld Copperslate Deposit; 829,7 meter.
Total production: 9.000.000 tons of ore with 205.000 tons copper.
Closed on 12 December 1969.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Native Copper Formula: Cu |
| ⓘ Native Silver Formula: Ag |
| ⓘ Nickeline Formula: NiAs |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| ⓘ | Native Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Nickeline | 2.CC.05 | NiAs |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.FD.10 | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Nickeline | NiAs |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Native Copper | Cu |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Nickeline | NiAs |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Native Silver | Ag |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Rheno-Hercynian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
Germany
- Saxony-Anhalt
- Mansfeld BasinBasin
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Otto-Brosowski shaft, Augsdorf, Gerbstedt, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany