(Grube König Salomo (Grube Salomon), Clausnitz, Revier Clausnitz - Sayda, Erzgebirge, Sachsen, Deutschland)
Ancient copper mine, started in the 15th century and abandoned in 1622, when Saxony became involved in the 30 years war. During the 18th century, several attempts were undertaken to re-work the mine, but they remained unsuccessful.
Ref.:
- L. Baumann, E. Kuschka, Th. Seifert: "Lagerstätten des Erzgebirges", Enke (Stuttgart), 2000
- J. Gröbner und U. Kolitsch (2006): Neufunde aus dem Erzgebirge (II). Mineralien-Welt 17 (3), 22-27