Geitling colliery (Burgaltendorf)
| Geitling colliery | |||
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| General information about the mine | |||
| other names | Geitling colliery in Blankenstein, Geitling colliery under Blankenstein | ||
| Information about the mining company | |||
| Start of operation | 1791 | ||
| Funded raw materials | |||
| Degradation of | Hard coal | ||
| Geographical location | |||
| Coordinates | 51 ° 24 '50.7 " N , 7 ° 7' 20.6" E | ||
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| Location | Burgaltendorf | ||
| local community | eat | ||
| Independent city ( NUTS3 ) | eat | ||
| country | State of North Rhine-Westphalia | ||
| Country | Germany | ||
| District | Ruhr area | ||
The Geitling colliery is a former hard coal mine in Essen-Burgaltendorf . The colliery was also known under the names Zeche Geitling Amts Blankenstein and Zeche Geitling unter Blankenstein . The mine was to the west of today's Dumberger Strasse and north of Elvenholzbach.
Mining history
In 1791 a length field was awarded. On December 24th of the same year, additional length fields were awarded , after which the mine went into operation. In 1794 the mine was entered on the map of Niemeyer . In 1796 the occurred loss to the shafts 3 and 4. In 1800, were the Heinrich shaft and the shaft Karl (shafts 6 and 7) in operation. The above-ground carbon transport was provided by a 800 Lachter long siding for coal Magazine an der Ruhr. On December 26th, 1801, 12 seams were awarded ; at the same time as this award, the mining rights under the joint Geitlinger or Altsackberg tunnel of the United Sackberg & Geitling colliery were granted. In 1805 the shafts Wilhelm (shaft 1) and Bertram (shaft 9) as well as shaft 2 were in operation. In 1810 shafts 2 and 4 (shaft Dorothea) were in operation. In 1811 it was partially merged to form the United Catharina mine . In 1815 the Emilie, Dettloff, Carl and Schacht 3 shafts were in operation. In 1820 the Wilhelm, Emilie and Christoph shafts were in operation. In 1825 the Christoph and Franz pits were in operation and in 1830 the Christoph and Heinrich pits were in operation. In 1835 the Heinrich shaft was in operation, the extraction took place via the union tunnel . In 1838 the solution came through the Altendorfer Erbstollen. In 1840 the Gertrud shaft and an experimental shaft were in operation. In the years 1845 and 1847, the Gute Aussicht mine was in operation. The Geitling colliery was demonstrably in operation in 1855, 1865 and 1869. After 1869 there is no further information about the colliery.
Promotion and workforce
The first known production figures of the mine come from the year 1836, 8135½ tons of hard coal were produced . In 1838 the production rose to 10,085 tons of hard coal. In 1840 the production sank to 8,066 Prussian tons. The last known production figures of the mine are from 1847, in that year 29,186½ bushels of hard coal were produced.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Joachim Huske : The coal mines in the Ruhr area. Data and facts from the beginning to 2005 (= publications from the German Mining Museum Bochum 144). 3rd revised and expanded edition. Self-published by the German Mining Museum, Bochum 2006, ISBN 3-937203-24-9 .
- ^ A b c Karlheinz Rabas, Karl Albert Rubacht: Mining historical atlas for the city of Essen . 1st edition, Regio Verlag, Werne 2008, ISBN 978-3-929158-22-9 .