| Der Schacht 371 der ehemaligen SDAG Wismut befindet sich östlich der Straße zwischen Niederschlema und Hartenstein an dem großen Doppel-Bogen der Zwickauer Mulde. In der Nähe befindet sich das bekannte Ausflugsziel "Prinzenhöhle". Das Schachtgelände einschließlich der mächtigen Halden erstreckt sich ... moreDer Schacht 371 der ehemaligen SDAG Wismut befindet sich östlich der Straße zwischen Niederschlema und Hartenstein an dem großen Doppel-Bogen der Zwickauer Mulde. In der Nähe befindet sich das bekannte Ausflugsziel "Prinzenhöhle". Das Schachtgelände einschließlich der mächtigen Halden erstreckt sich vom Ostufer der Zwickauer Mulde zum einen über das fast vollständig verfüllte Kohlungsbachtal (Teilhalde 371/I) und zum anderen bis hin an die Felskuppen der Hohen Warte in ... ein Beitrag von Thomas Uhlig |
| Emerged as a product of erosion from water, frost and wind which has shaped the spectacular pillars (hoodoos) the Bryce Canyon National Park is one of the most spectacular natural amphitheater. The eroded Claron limestone in which also fossils are found, leaves the impression of a subtle army from l ... moreEmerged as a product of erosion from water, frost and wind which has shaped the spectacular pillars (hoodoos) the Bryce Canyon National Park is one of the most spectacular natural amphitheater. The eroded Claron limestone in which also fossils are found, leaves the impression of a subtle army from limestone warriors. Named after the Mormon Pioneer Ebenezer Bryce, the natural spectacle was 1928 declared as national park. |
| In the late Middle Ages massive amount of Baryt which phosphoresced when it was gently heated, were discovered in Italy. This stone was named after its place of discovery "Pietra fosforica di Bologna" (phosphorescent Bologna stone) and was of great interest to alchemists. Although the name baryte ha ... moreIn the late Middle Ages massive amount of Baryt which phosphoresced when it was gently heated, were discovered in Italy. This stone was named after its place of discovery "Pietra fosforica di Bologna" (phosphorescent Bologna stone) and was of great interest to alchemists. Although the name baryte has been assigned centuries later, it may be assumed that the Bologna stone is the first description in the literature. A portrait about this famous mineral by Peter Seroka. |