Brückenberg Explained

Brückenberg is a mountain of Saxony, southeastern Germany. With an elevation of 963.8 m above NHN, it is considered one of the highest mountains in Saxon Ore Mountain Range.

Geography and Location

Brückenberg is located in the West Ore Mountains, about to the west of Wildenthal and about in the north-northeast of Carlsfeld, two villages in the city of Eibenstock (district of Erzgebirgskreis). It is separated from the neighbouring mountain of Auersberg by the valley of the Große Bockau river.

A silver-bearing domeykite-ß (copper-deficient arsenide) has been reported to be found in Brückenberg.^[1]

External links

• Web site: Geoportal Sachsenatlas. (in German)
• Web site: Mapcarta: Brückenberg.
• Web site: GeoHack: Brückenberg. 50.4542°N 12.6083°W

Notes and References

1. Nebel. J.. 1983. Silberhaltiges Arsenid im Domeykit vom Brückenberg bei Zwickau. Zeitschrift für angewandte Geologie. 29. 86–89.