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Tarnowskie Gory Lead-Silver-Zinc Mine

Heritage site, Poland.

About Tarnowskie Gory Lead-Silver-Zinc Mine

World Heritage site in Poland. Listed with UNESCO World Heritage id 1539 (Wikidata).1

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Worked atTarnowskie Gory lead-silver-zinc mineTarnowskie Gory Lead-Silver-Zinc Mine lies close to Tarnowskie Gory lead-silver-zinc mine.1

Sources

  1. Wikidata item Q48841031 (Tarnowskie Gory Lead-Silver-Zinc Mine)

From the Prospector Trails mining history dataset: each fact links to the source it was checked against. Figures are as the source gives them, in the money of their day. Not investment advice.

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Cover photos from Wikimedia Commons: Froth flotation and tailings by Nina111955, CC BY-SA 4.0; Ore sorting by Tomra Sorting GmbH, CC BY-SA 4.0. Pictures: Dolcoath tin mine, Camborne, Cornwall: miners in a mine shaft, standing on wooden platforms connected by ladders. Photograph by J. C. Burrow, 1890/1910., Burrow, J. C., 1852-1914 (Public Domain Mark 1.0).