General Characteristics

County (administration): Moravia-Silesian Region
District (town): Bruntál
Cadastre: Andělská Hora ve Slezsku
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1513, 15133
Geological region: Silesicum and Žulová massif
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: placer
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 858

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Vast relics of gold panning. Typical relief on alluvial and deluviofluvial sediments. Nearby mining of gold in primary deposits on the contact between the Vrbno Group and Andělská Hora Formation.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Quaternary - Quaternary of denudation areas of Bohemian Massif
Stratigraphy: kenozoikum - kvartér
Subject: mining and mining impacts, mineralogy
Geological phenomenon: river terrace, fluvial terrace
Genesis: sedimentary, anthropogenic (anthropogenic activity)
Rock: gravel-sand

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: C - Geological phenomenon is the reason for a registration in the database of CGS
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): CHKO (Protected landscape area) - Jeseníky
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Aichler, J. a kol. (1990): Suchá Rudná - sever. - MS ČGÚ Praha. Novák, J. (1979): Andělohorský rudní revír. - Báňsko-historická studie. - MS GP Ostrava. Novák, J. (1985): Prospekce Jeseníků Au. Revize pozůstatků sekundárních ložisek Au. - MS UNIGEO Ostrava a Rýmařov.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Aichler Jaroslav, 20.11.93
Updated by: Večeřa Josef 23.05.11

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 858 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-06]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/858.

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