Tirpersdorf, Oelsnitz, Vogtland, Sachsen, Deutschland
Dumps of an ancient tungsten mine and of uranium prospects worked by the SDAG Wismut company for some time after 1945.
Located 300 m NW of Tirpersdorf and along the road leading from Tirpersdorf to Lottengrün, respectively.
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References
- Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 1077.
- A. Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", Schweizerbart (Stuttgart), 2001, 138
- Gröbner, J. and Kolitsch, U. (2007): The minerals of the uranium prospect at Tirpersdorf, Vogtland. Lapis 32, 37-42; 58. (in German).
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