Schneeberg, a mining-town of west Saxony, 20 miles SW. of Chemnitz, producing silver (though not in its former great abundance), cobalt, tin, and iron. Dolls, lace, chemicals, &c. are manufactured, and embroidery is carried on. Pop. 7949.
Schneeberg
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 9: Bound to Swansea, p. 214
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