CopperEisenzecher Zug Mine, Eiserfeld, Siegerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Photo: Peter Haas Latitude: 50°49'10"N
Longitude: 7°59'15"E
Grube Eisenzecher Zug, Eiserfeld, Siegerland, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Fe-(Cu-Co) mine.
The most important and richest mine in the Siegerland district. Reached a depth of 1320 m.
Formed in 1895 by consolidation of several small mines that had been working on the Eisenzecher veins (Henrich, 1998).
Operated from the 18th century until 1960.
References
- Dana 7:I:644
- Henrich, J. M. (1998): Die Königin der Eisensteingruben. Die Grube Eisenzecher Zug bei Eiserfeld im Siegerland – ein Fundort begehrter Mineralien. Mineralien-Welt 9 (5), 16-35.
- A. Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", Schweizerbart (Stuttgart), 2001, 121-122
- Henrich, M. (2008): Neues von der Grube Eisenzecher Zug. Mineralien-Welt 19 (5), 16-25.
External Links
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http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eisenzecher_ZugMineral List
98 entries listed. 91 valid minerals. 2 erroneous literature entries.
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