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Wohlfahrt Mine, Rescheid, Hellenthal, Eifel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Grube Wohlfahrt, Rescheid, Hellenthal, Eifel, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Ancient lead mine (abandoned in 1940) working on quartz veins hosted by lower Devonian sandstone and clay schists. The mine was connected underground with the nearby Schwalenbach mine.
Today Wohlfahrt mine is part of the visitor’s mine and mining museum “Grube Wohlfahrt”.
Located close to Rescheid and 7 km south of Hellenthal.
Mineral List
25 entries listed. 24 valid minerals.
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References
- Dechen, H. von (1866): Orographisch-geognostische Übersicht des Regierungsbezirkes Aachen, Benrath & Vogelsang, Aachen
- Wemmer, M. (1909): Die Erzlagerstätten der Eifel mit Ausschluß der näheren Umgebung von Aachen, Diss. Münster
- Slotta, R. (1983): Technische Denkmäler in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland – Der Metallerzbergbau, Bochum
- Weiß, S. (1990): Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West, Weise (Munich), 51
- http://www.grubewohlfahrt.de
- http://www.GeoMontanus.de [Link Broken? May 2013]
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