Zinc-lead deposits in Wiesloch
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zinc-lead-deposits-in-wiesloch-313-12935076
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Zinc-lead deposits in Wiesloch
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The area around Wiesloch, Germany, is a historical centre for mining, running between Roman times and the earlier 2000s. The area is situated on the eastern edge of the Upper Rhine Plain and contains large concentrations of carbonate-hosted lead-zinc ore deposits. Lime (Kalk) for cement is still actively mined in the vicinity, with most of the clay pits closed, and the last heavy metal mine operated until 1953 by Stolberger Zink. On top of the escarpment metals and lime have been mined, with cla
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Mine in Wiesloch, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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2022-02-23T18:57:01Z
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