Friedrich August Stolln

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Friedrich August Stolln's mouth hole

The Friedrich August Stolln was a mine on the Middle Rabenberg in the Johanngeorgenstadt mining district in the western Ore Mountains .

history

The Friedrich August Stolln was muted at the beginning of the 18th century northwest of Johanngeorgenstadt in the Schwarzwassertal not far from the confluence of the Seifenbachel . It was named after the Elector Friedrich August of Saxony .

At the beginning of 1947 that took object 01 of the bismuth AG investigation work on uranium in Stolln. These were continued from 1948 by the object 23. In November 1948, object 23 was converted into object 08 . The tunnel was given shaft number 40 and belonged to shaft management 87 . In December 1953, object 08 was dissolved and the shaft management was subordinated to object 01. In 1955 the work was stopped and the mine building was kept.

Around 2000, a tunnel mouth hole was recreated by the Schneeberg mountain security .

swell

  • Freiberg mountain archive, inventory 40186, mining register of Saxon mountain areas, no. 44558 ff. [1]
  • Werner Runge: Chronicle of the bismuth . Ed .: Wismut GmbH. Self-published, Chemnitz 1999 (CD).

Individual evidence

  1. Johann Christian Engelschall : Description of the exiles and mountain town Johanngeorgenstadt . Lanckisch, Leipzig 1723. Digitized version , accessed on November 4, 2015.

Coordinates: 50 ° 26 ′ 51 ″  N , 12 ° 43 ′ 47 ″  E