Grube Kaiser Franz (Grube Kuxloch; Grube König Wilhelm), Schävenholz (Schebenholz; Schäbenholz), Elbingerode, Wernigerode, Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
An ancient manganese mine named 'Kaiser Franz Mine' before and 'König Wilhelm Mine' after 1866.
Located near Elbingerode, about 8 km south of Wernigerode.
References
- LUEDECKE, O. (1896): Die Minerale des Harzes.- Berlin, Verl. Gebr. Borntraeger
- HAAGE, R. (1964): Beitrag zur Petrographie des Kieselschiefer-Mangankieselvorkommens im Schävenholz bei Elbingerode (Harz).- Wissensch. Zeitschrift der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg 13, 215-225
- C.F. Jasche (1817): Das Grün-Manganerz.- Kleine mineralogische Schriften vermischten Inhalts, Band 1, 10-12
- H. Vollstädt, J. Siemroth, S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen Ostharz und Lausitz", Weise (Munich), 1991, pp. 15-17
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http://de.geocities.com/stollentrollxx/typloc/manganosit.html [Link dead. Oct 2011]
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