| From early tunnel construction in the 18th century to its final closure in the 1950s, the Frankenholz Mine in Germany’s Saar region was a key site of coal mining history. With ambitious shaft projects, its own cableway connection to Bexbach, and remarkable geological features – including fossil disc ... moreFrom early tunnel construction in the 18th century to its final closure in the 1950s, the Frankenholz Mine in Germany’s Saar region was a key site of coal mining history. With ambitious shaft projects, its own cableway connection to Bexbach, and remarkable geological features – including fossil discoveries and natural oil seepages – the mine reflects both the rise of industrial progress and the dangers of underground work. Gas explosions, water ingress, and tragic accidents shaped the lives of thousands of miners. Frankenholz remains a compelling reminder of a bygone mining era. |
| We do not thumble stones to get smooth and even things that look like the tumbled stones in the esoteric shops, but to discover the secret of the stone. We have thumbled stones in the spirator for years and have documented our experiences with stones, machinery, abrasives and polishing techniques. O ... moreWe do not thumble stones to get smooth and even things that look like the tumbled stones in the esoteric shops, but to discover the secret of the stone. We have thumbled stones in the spirator for years and have documented our experiences with stones, machinery, abrasives and polishing techniques. Our experience will help you to avoid errors and run approach to the subject. |