Raisin Chute

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The Rosinaschacht was a coal mine of the United Hard Coal Works in Potschappel and Zauckerode by Moritz Ferdinand Schönberg. The shaft was located in the central part of the hard coal deposit of the Döhlen Basin on Potschappler Flur.

history

The mine field was leased on June 7, 1884 by Karl August Wahl. On the same day, August Wahl ceded his rights to the Berlin entrepreneur Lothar Knappe and concluded a contract with him on the depth of the shaft and the excavation and mining of the coal encountered. From July 1884 the shaft was sunk. In March 1885 it reached the 1st seam . The at 240  m above sea level. The shaft set up above sea level reached a depth of 85.50 m.

For dewatering a steam engine was used with a power of 8 PS.

Which began in December 1884 workover of days stretch of the Friedrich-August-shaft was suspended in January 1885th 1885, a connection to the aufgewältigten and was mine field associated Erdmuthenschacht prepared. The aim of the work was the remaining coal pillars of the field dismantled by the Potschappler Aktienverein. In February 1886 the Burgker Weißeritzstolln was approached. The coal piers encountered were not dismantled due to the poor quality of coal and operations in the mine field were discontinued. In 1886 the shaft was filled up to 24 m below the ground level, arched and sealed with concrete to make it watertight. The remaining shaft tube was lined and should serve as a well.

Today there is a rose called "Arthurquelle".

literature

  • Eberhard Gürtler, Klaus Gürtler: The hard coal mining in the Döhlen basin - shafts left and right of the Weißeritz , house of the homeland Freital, 2000
  • Holdings 40024 (State) Mining Authority Freiberg in the Saxon State Archives - Freiberg Mining Archive

Individual evidence

  1. Holdings 40024 (Landes-) Bergamt Freiberg in the Saxon State Archives - Freiberg Mountain Archive

Coordinates: 51 ° 0 ′ 18.9 ″  N , 13 ° 40 ′ 32.3 ″  E