General Characteristics

County (administration): Moravia-Silesian Region
District (town): Bruntál
Cadastre: Andělská Hora ve Slezsku, Suchá Rudná
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1513, 15133
Geological region: Silesicum and Žulová massif
Accessibility: - entry permit for car necessary
Technical object: placer, gallery, old mine workings, shaft
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 859

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Old mining works, as adits, pits and relics of gold panning. This deposit is formed of a quartz vein in the rocks of the lower part of the Vrbno Group (quartzites, phyllites, basic metavolcanites) and chloritized gneisses of the Desná Unit. Mineralogical locality of secondary Cu minerals.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Moravosilesian region - Silezicum, Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Quaternary - Quaternary of denudation areas of Bohemian Massif
Stratigraphy: paleozoikum - devon, kenozoikum - kvartér - holocén
Subject: mining and mining impacts, mineralogy
Geological phenomenon: ore mineralization
Genesis: anthropogenic (anthropogenic activity), hydrothermal mineralization
Rock: gravel-sand, slate, schist

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

Fojt, B. - Hladíková, J. - Kopa, - Reif, J. - Skácel, J. (1988): Paragenetická studie měďnorudného výskytu Ludvíkov u Vrbna pod Pradědem. - Čas. Slez. Muz. Opava, 239-265. Opava. Kruťa, J. (1973): Slezské nerosty a jejich literatura. - Moravské Muzeum, 415 stran. Brno.; Večeřa, J.- Večeřová, V. (1999): Etapovitost těžby na lokalitě Ludvíkov. – Rozpravy NTM, č 162. Studie z dějin hornictví 28, NTM, s. 15-23. Praha

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Večeřa Josef, 24.11.93
Updated by: Večeřa Josef 23.05.11

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 859 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-06]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/859.

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