Ore Transport from the Mine
At Ghremnitz, miners have a special instrument to move ore from the mouth of the mine or from the hills […]
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Innovations in Ore Processing
Matthias Dolhnger, the chief officer at Ghremnitz for the gold mines, recently invented a new mill to pound the ore
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Mining Techniques in Ghremnitz
In Ghremnitz, the mines are carefully kept open from the bottom to the top. Where there is no solid rock,
The Town of Ghremnitz
Ghremnitz is a small town with large suburbs. It is famous for its high location, and St. John’s Church nearby
Observing Sulphur and Mineral Vapors
During my visit to the hot baths, I noticed something very interesting about the mineral deposits. In many areas above
Discovering Vitriol in the Mines
During my travels in the mines near Schemnitz, I learned about natural vitriol, which forms in lumps and is pure
A Famous Place of Natural Hot Baths
This place is well known and often visited because of its natural hot baths. There are five baths in total,
Gold Found in the Silver Ore of Schemnitz
Most of the silver ore found in Schemnitz contains a small amount of gold mixed within it. Because of this,
Reporting the Quality of the Ore
After the assayer has tested the ore and measured how much silver it contains, he reports his findings to the
The Nature of the Blackish Ore
The blackish ore is considered the best kind of ore found in the mines. Much of this ore contains a