Grube Vereinigte Glückauf, Velbert, Region Niederberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Ancient lead and zinc mine, abandoned in 1916. Lead- and zinc-bearing veins, hosted by carboniferous limestones and devonian schists.
Located about 3 km east of Velbert.
References
- Schnorrer-Köhler, G. (1988): Der Niederbergische Erzbezirk des Werdener Bergreviers in Nordrhein-Westfalen. Lapis 13(1): 11-35
- Bode, R. & Wittern, A. (1989): Mineralien und Fundstellen Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Bode Verlag. 303pp
- Harms, U. (2010): Decheniana (Bonn) 163, 185-190.
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