| ... As already mentioned elsewhere, mining in Ilmenau dates back to the year 1200. In 1216, Count Poppo v. Henneberg was enfeoffed with the Bergregal by Friedrich den II. At that time one had discovered mineralised steep copper slate near Roda and on the Sturmheide. Presumably, individual miners had ... more... As already mentioned elsewhere, mining in Ilmenau dates back to the year 1200. In 1216, Count Poppo v. Henneberg was enfeoffed with the Bergregal by Friedrich den II. At that time one had discovered mineralised steep copper slate near Roda and on the Sturmheide. Presumably, individual miners had been enfeoffed, who extracted copper slate and sandstone in accordance with the mining freedom. This is generally regarded as the beginning of the first main period of Ilmenau mining. The ore was mined in small open pits to a maximum depth of 50m. ... A Contribution of {:10697:} |
| Actually, this is a picturesque place in a well-kept forest. Nevertheless, in the past, evil itself is said to have preached to the damned here from a large, solitary, towering rock spur. Today, the term Devil's Pulpit inspires one to play with associations, as do the drawings of agates found here. ... moreActually, this is a picturesque place in a well-kept forest. Nevertheless, in the past, evil itself is said to have preached to the damned here from a large, solitary, towering rock spur. Today, the term Devil's Pulpit inspires one to play with associations, as do the drawings of agates found here. Their fantastic outlines, coupled with the unusual shape of the secondary rock, evoke images in the viewer that he would not have suspected in a stone. And on the devil's pulpit no longer an evil demon is waiting for the agate collector, but other executive powers threatening with purgatory... a contribution by Klaus Schäfer and others (in german) |
| Unser Einsteigerguide ist eine kleine Anleitung Dir selbst zu helfen oder richtig nach Hilfe zu fragen. Die passenden Informationen helfen Dir schnell eine Antwort zu erhalten und dem Fachmann Dir Auskunft zu erteilen. Nehme Dir bitte die 10 Minuten Zeit um den Guide durchzulesen. Ein lesenswerter B ... moreUnser Einsteigerguide ist eine kleine Anleitung Dir selbst zu helfen oder richtig nach Hilfe zu fragen. Die passenden Informationen helfen Dir schnell eine Antwort zu erhalten und dem Fachmann Dir Auskunft zu erteilen. Nehme Dir bitte die 10 Minuten Zeit um den Guide durchzulesen. Ein lesenswerter Beitrag der Sammlergemeinschaft |