Michelgraben, Thumersbach, Zell am See, Kitzbüheler Alpen, Salzburg, Österreich
Ancient lead and zinc mines, working mineralizations in diabases. Located on the western side of the Michelgraben, a small valley north of Thumersbach, and in the forest nearby.
Mined in the 17th and 18th century.
References
- Haditsch, J. G. & Mostler, H. (1967): Die Bleiglanz-Zinkblende-Lagerstätte Thumersbach bei Zell am See (Nördliche Grauwackenzone, Salzburg). Archiv für Lagerstättenforschung in den Ostalpen 5, 170-191.
- A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
- Feitzinger, G., Ibetsberger, H. & Vetters, W. (2003): Bergbau und Rohstoffe im Land Salzburg. Begleitheft zu "Die Woche des Offenen Bergbaus 27. 6 - 4. 7. 2003), Verein Schätze aus Salzburgs Boden & Aktion Salzburger Kulturgüter, Salzburg, 49 S.
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