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Lorenz Gegentrum Mine, Halsbrücke, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Thomas Witzke. Photo: Frank de Wit (2003)
 © Frank de WitPhoto ID: 123278    View Count: 284

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Neue Hoffnung Gottes Mine, Bräunsdorf, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Me at the dumps accessable near the river
 © Frank de WitPhoto ID: 123279    View Count: 335

“Reiche Zeche” shaft buildings

Reiche Zeche Mine, Himmelfahrt Mine, Freiberg, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

The picture shows “Reiche Zeche” shaft in Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. Picture by abc-minerals.
 © abc-minerals.comPhoto ID: 127922    View Count: 95

Blacksmith building

Abraham Shaft, Himmelfahrt Mine, Freiberg, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

This picture shows the building from a blacksmith of „Abraham“ mine in Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. It was taken on the 10th of January 2007. The building has been restored recently. It shows the double stack for two workstations inside. All mines in the area used to have a blacksmith to keep the hardware of the miners in working condition. ...
 © abc-minerals.comPhoto ID: 127876    View Count: 95

Blower at "Alte Elisaneth" mine

Alte Elisabeth Mine, Himmelfahrt Mine, Freiberg, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

The Picture shows a detail of the old blower at „Alte Elisabeth“ mine in Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. C.F. Brendel built it in the first quarter of the 19th century.
Picture by abc-minerals.com
 © abc-minerals.comPhoto ID: 127882    View Count: 121

Building of "Reiche Zeche" mine

Reiche Zeche Mine, Himmelfahrt Mine, Freiberg, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

This picture shows “Reiche Zeche” mine (“Rich Mine”) in Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. It was taken on the 10th of January 2007. This was one of the last mines working until 1968. Since the 1930’s it is also used for practical education at the Freiberg Mining Academy. Picture by abc-minerals.com
 © abc-minerals.comPhoto ID: 127878    View Count: 112

Building of "Reiche Zeche" mine

Reiche Zeche Mine, Himmelfahrt Mine, Freiberg, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

The picture shows “Reiche Zeche” shaft in Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. Picture T.C. Klinger
 © abc-minerals.comPhoto ID: 127921    View Count: 126

Buildings of "Alte Elisabeth" mine

Alte Elisabeth Mine, Himmelfahrt Mine, Freiberg, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

This picture shows “Alte Elisabeth” mine (“Old Elisabeth”) in Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. It was taken on the 10th of January 2007. From left to right: 1. Separate building containing a beautiful old blower, 2. Prayer room, as it was in 19th century, 3. Sorting table room, 4. Shaft building, 5. Engine room with the original steam engine ...
 © abc-minerals.comPhoto ID: 127877    View Count: 123

Carbonate vein

Pöhla-Tellerhäuser Mine, Pöhla, Schwarzenberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

A small carbonate vein (Luchsbach vein system) hosting a small vug of approx 10 cm lenght with calcite crystals accompanied by some specularite. Picture taken 1990 during an undeground field trip.
 © R. Lang 2008Photo ID: 192858    View Count: 61

David Shaft - Freiberg

David Shaft, Himmelfahrt Mine, Freiberg, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

The picture shows the shaft building of „David“-Shaft in Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. This was one of the last working mines in the Freiberg mining district. It was closed around 1968/69. Picture by abc-minerals.com
 © abc-minerals.comPhoto ID: 127919    View Count: 118
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