The former barite pit "God's blessing" is located directly on the nature trail near Oberellenbach. There are information boards here and the mine can also be visited from outside.

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The barite pit Gottessegen is located below the asphalt farm road. Barite was mined here from 1921 to 1930. Barite, as the name suggests, has a very high specific weight …

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Elevation 290 m

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Wednesday 25 March

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-1°C

39 %

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