Silesia (Schlesien), Poland
Silesia (Schlesien) is an outdated name (see now Dolnoslaskie, Slaskie and Opolskie). The region formerly included parts of both Poland and the Czech Republic. The actual location is probably: Kozmice (Kosemitz; Kosemutz), Szklary (Gläsendorf), Ząbkowice (Frankenstein), Ząbkowice District, Lower Silesia (Dolnośląskie), Poland.
See also
http://www.mindat.org/loc-122212.html
For old German names of Polish (Silesian especially) localities see:
http://www.kartenmeister.com
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_deutscher_Bezeichnungen_polnischer_Orte
http://www.genealogienetz.de/reg/SCI/orte-d.html
References
- d'Elvert, C. (1866): Zur Geschichte des Bergbaues und Hüttenwesens in Mähren und Oest. Schlesien. Schriften der hist. staatl. Sektion der k. k. mähr.-schles. Gesellschaft zur Beförderung d. Ackerbaues, d. Natur- u. Landeskunde 15, Brünn/Brno, 438 pp. [PDF:
http://books.google.pt/books/about/Zur_Geschichte_des_Bergbaues_und_H%C3%BCtten.html?id=8zg7AAAAcAAJ]
- Traube, H. (1888): Die Minerale Schlesiens. Breslau, xx pp.
- Sachs, A. (1906): Die Bodenschätze Schlesiens. Erze. Kohlen, nutzbare Gesteine. Leipzig, xx pp.
- Petraschek, W.E. (1933): Die Erzlagerstätten des Schlesischen Gebirges. Archiv für Lagerstättenforschung, 59, 1-53.
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