Kuhlenberg (Müsen)
| Kuhlenberg | |||
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| General information about the mine | |||
| Information about the mining company | |||
| Start of operation | around 1750 | ||
| End of operation | around 1885 | ||
| Funded raw materials | |||
| Degradation of | Iron ore , galena , zinc blende | ||
| Geographical location | |||
| Coordinates | 50 ° 59 '18 .8 " N , 8 ° 0' 52.8" E | ||
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| Location | Have to | ||
| local community | Hilchenbach | ||
| District ( NUTS3 ) | Siegen-Wittgenstein | ||
| country | State of North Rhine-Westphalia | ||
| Country | Germany | ||
| District | Mountain area Müsen | ||
In the Kuhlenberg mine in Müsen (zu Hilchenbach ) in northern Siegerland , spate iron stone , zinc blende , galena and pale ore were mined. She was the operations department of the Wilder Mann mine .
history
In 1529, pings and pits were first mentioned in the vicinity of the mine. Two upper tunnels were built before 1750 . The location of another tunnel was unknown even in 1829. A middle gallery was built before 1789. In the years 1835/40, Flügelort was created in the Tiefen Sonnenberg gallery , which connected the pits. On April 6, 1841, the mining rights were re-awarded.
In 1780, 100 wagons Stahlstein were promoted. Passage means was the Kuhle Berger Gang , who was meters thick from 0.5 to 1.25 and a length of about 100 m had. Its filling consisted of spade iron stone with zinc cover, lead luster and at the southern end also brown iron stone, pale and copper ores. Around 1885 the operation was shut down, in that year the mine house was demolished.
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Archive link ( Memento from May 29, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
Web links
- Gerd Bäumer: Ore mining in the Siegerland area ( Memento from November 7, 2001 in the Internet Archive )
- The pit as part of the Kindelsberg path on kreuztal.de ( Memento from March 6, 2008 in the Internet Archive )