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Wilmsdorf Shaft, Possendorf, Bannewitz, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germanyi
Regional Level Types
Wilmsdorf ShaftGroup of Shafts (Inactive)
PossendorfTown
BannewitzMunicipality
Sächsische Schweiz-OsterzgebirgeDistrict
SaxonyState
GermanyCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 58' 8'' North , 13° 42' 21'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Shafts (Inactive) - last checked 2023
Deposit first discovered:
1852
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Bannewitz10,851 (2014)2.8km
Kreischa4,537 (2014)4.3km
Rabenau4,735 (2015)4.4km
Freital39,027 (2015)5.4km
Hermsdorf1,034 (2015)5.5km
Mindat Locality ID:
21831
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:21831:0
GUID (UUID V4):
d7fff08b-20f3-4a08-adcb-08b75ac34197
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Wilmsdorfer Schacht; Wilmsdorferschacht; Wilmsdorfer Schacht Mine; Berglustschacht
Name(s) in local language(s):
Wilmsdorfer Schacht, Possendorf, Dresden, Sachsen, Deutschland


A small 19th century coal mine.
Located near Dresden.

The site is a preserved shaft use by the Dresden mountain rescue service.

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2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Alacránite
Formula: As8S9
Pararealgar
Formula: As4S4

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pararealgar2.FA.15bAs4S4
Alacránite2.FA.20As8S9

List of minerals for each chemical element

SSulfur
S AlacrániteAs8S9
S PararealgarAs4S4
AsArsenic
As AlacrániteAs8S9
As PararealgarAs4S4

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