Prince of Peace Stolln

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Prince of Peace Stolln was a run in the 18th and 19th century pewter - and feldspar - mine in the mining office area Johanngeorgenstadt and most recently in the mountain area Schwarzenberg below the Brandberg in Erlabrunn near Steinbach in the western Ore Mountains .

1733 paved the miners to the New Year- on located in Schwarzenberg Mining Authority area mines Passover and Prince of Peace in Erlabrunn and Fällbach trades on Fällbach scale Kunstgraben one. Against this, a lawsuit was brought before the mountain chancellery at the Dresden court. The pit was built on tin and iron. Kaolin was found when driving the Tiefen Stolln in 1755 . A little later the mining operation was given up and the tunnel fell into the open.

In 1831 Carl Friedrich Schmidt from Steinbach suspected the Prince of Peace treasure trove and had the gallery lent. There was no start of operations. In 1840 the mine field on the Wolfgangstolln in Henneberg near Schwarzenberg / Erzgeb. awarded. You drove a cross passage to the old tunnel and overcame it from the breakthrough. The aim was to mine the kaolin. There were several water breakthroughs from the tunnel and old mine workings. As a result, the mine field was canceled and other mine fields muted. From 1868 the company was called Friedefürst Erbstolln and its accessories, and from 1870 Friedefürst Stolln and its Easter lamb treasure trove on the Hinterer Rabenberg. In 1879 the union was dissolved.

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  1. ↑ Copial in mountain, coin, raft & wood cases. 1733, p. 5

Coordinates: 50 ° 28 ′ 30 "  N , 12 ° 42 ′ 43"  E