Locality
13°33´47" east longitude, 51°37´24" north latitiude   [ map ]

Name
Doberlug-Kirchhain, drilling , Brandenburg, Germany, Europa

Geological relevance of location
In the fifties of the 20th century there was intensive geological investigations for coal recovery evaluation. However, the occurrence was not suitable for successfully mining on a large scale.

Classification of the earth

Structure	anthrazite
Colour	black, shining
Age	Carboniferous

Donor

Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources,
 Office Berlin,
 Germany