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Markersbach, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany

Alternative Names:	Markersbach
Type:	Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:	Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Region:	Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Latitude:	50° 32' 7" N
Longitude:	12° 51' 41" E
Lat/Long (dec):	50.53545,12.86149
Köppen climate type:	Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Population:	1,912 (2015)
Mindat Feature ID:	2873409
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:2873409:5
GUID:	2bc75973-edc3-4386-a6b7-b4d10392f674

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Goldner Regenbogen Mine, Markersbach, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 31' 55" N	12° 51' 44" E	0.4km (0.2 miles)
Markersbach, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 31' 58" N	12° 52' 4" E	0.5km (0.3 miles)
Wilkauer Vereinigt Feld Mine, Tännicht, Schwarzbach, Elterlein, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 33' 3" N	12° 51' 29" E	1.8km (1.1 miles)
Silberschwan Mine, Markersbach, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 31' 15" N	12° 52' 30" E	1.9km (1.2 miles)
Junger Johannes Mine, Raschau, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 31' 42" N	12° 50' 6" E	2.0km (1.3 miles)
Raschau, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 31' 47" N	12° 50' 2" E	2.0km (1.3 miles)
Gnade Gottes Mine, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 32' 50" N	12° 50' 21" E	2.0km (1.3 miles)
Meyers Hoffnung Geviert Mine, Tännicht, Schwarzbach, Elterlein, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 33' 14" N	12° 51' 41" E	2.1km (1.3 miles)
Riedel Mine, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 32' 41" N	12° 50' 3" E	2.2km (1.4 miles)
Facius quarry (Raschau lime works), Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 32' 21" N	12° 49' 48" E	2.3km (1.4 miles)
St Catharina Mine, Gottes Geschick Vereinigt Feld Mine, Graul, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 32' 38" N	12° 49' 48" E	2.4km (1.5 miles)
Stamm Asser Mine, Graul, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 32' 48" N	12° 49' 50" E	2.5km (1.6 miles)
Oberscheibe, Scheibenberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 32' 9" N	12° 53' 50" E	2.5km (1.6 miles)
Wunderbar Fürstenglück Mine, Markersbach, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 31' 16" N	12° 53' 27" E	2.6km (1.6 miles)
Gottes Geschick Vereinigt Feld Mine, Graul, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 32' 43" N	12° 49' 38" E	2.7km (1.6 miles)
Gottes Geschick Mine, Gottes Geschick Vereinigt Feld Mine, Graul, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 32' 43" N	12° 49' 38" E	2.7km (1.6 miles)
Himmelreich Mine, Schwarzenberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 30' 51" N	12° 50' 36" E	2.7km (1.7 miles)
Münzer adit, Schwarzenberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 30' 44" N	12° 50' 59" E	2.7km (1.7 miles)
Charlotte adit, Schwarzenberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 30' 47" N	12° 50' 28" E	2.8km (1.8 miles)
Fröhlicher Bergmann Mine, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 32' 32" N	12° 49' 17" E	2.9km (1.8 miles)
Aller Heiligen Mine, Raschau, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 32' 0" N	12° 49' 12" E	2.9km (1.8 miles)
Schwarzbach, Elterlein, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 33' 42" N	12° 51' 57" E	2.9km (1.8 miles)
Vater Abraham Mine, Oberscheibe, Scheibenberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 31' 59" N	12° 54' 20" E	3.1km (1.9 miles)
Frisch Glück Mine (Herkules-Frisch Glück Mine), Fürstenberg hill, Waschleithe, Grünhain-Beierfeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 33' 7" N	12° 49' 31" E	3.2km (2.0 miles)
Johannes Mine, Schwarzenberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 31' 5" N	12° 49' 30" E	3.2km (2.0 miles)
Trau und Bau auf Gott Mine, Raschau, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 31' 25" N	12° 49' 8" E	3.3km (2.0 miles)
Glücksburg adit, Raschau, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 31' 33" N	12° 49' 2" E	3.3km (2.0 miles)
Graul, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 32' 38" N	12° 48' 49" E	3.5km (2.2 miles)
Himmlisch Heer Mine, Fürstenberg hill, Waschleithe, Grünhain-Beierfeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 33' 16" N	12° 49' 10" E	3.6km (2.3 miles)
Neu Silberhoffnung Mine, Pöhla, Schwarzenberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	50° 30' 51" N	12° 49' 15" E	3.7km (2.3 miles)

Underground view of the Waschleithe polymetallic mining area, in 1927.

Frisch Glück Mine, Fürstenberg hill, Waschleithe, Grünhain-Beierfeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany

Underground view of the Waschleithe polymetallic mining area, ca. 1988.

Frisch Glück Mine, Fürstenberg hill, Waschleithe, Grünhain-Beierfeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany

Underground view of the Waschleithe polymetallic mining area, in 1925.

Frisch Glück Mine, Fürstenberg hill, Waschleithe, Grünhain-Beierfeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany

Underground view of the Waschleithe polymetallic mining area, in 1927.

Frisch Glück Mine, Fürstenberg hill, Waschleithe, Grünhain-Beierfeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany

Underground view of the Waschleithe polymetallic mining area, ca. 1988.

Frisch Glück Mine, Fürstenberg hill, Waschleithe, Grünhain-Beierfeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany

Underground view of the Waschleithe polymetallic mining area, in 1925.

Frisch Glück Mine, Fürstenberg hill, Waschleithe, Grünhain-Beierfeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany

Underground view of the Waschleithe polymetallic mining area, in 1927.

Frisch Glück Mine, Fürstenberg hill, Waschleithe, Grünhain-Beierfeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany

Underground view of the Waschleithe polymetallic mining area, ca. 1988.

Frisch Glück Mine, Fürstenberg hill, Waschleithe, Grünhain-Beierfeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany

Minerals recorded nearby (within 3.7 km)

ⓘ 'Tecticite' (FRL)

ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'

ⓘ Tenorite

ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

Eurasian Plate	Tectonic Plate
Europe	Continent
Bohemian Massif, Europe	Massif
Ore Mountains, Europe	Mountain Range
Germany	Country
Saxony, Germany	State
Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	District
Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany	Municipality

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Regions in GADM Database

Region	GADM number
Germany, Sachsen, Erzgebirgskreis	86.14.356.0.0.0
Germany, Sachsen, Erzgebirgskreis, Raschau-Markersbach	86.14.356.4044.0.0
Germany, Sachsen, Erzgebirgskreis, Raschau-Markersbach, Raschau-Markersbach	86.14.356.4044.9015.0

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