General Characteristics

County (administration): Olomouc Region
District (town): Jeseník
Cadastre: Javorník ve Slez.
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1422, 14221
Geological region: Orlice-Sněžník, Nové Město and Staré Město crystalline complexes
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: gallery, mine, waste dump
ID : 607

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Old mining works. Abandoned mine with preserved adit collar and a dump. Workings were carried out in phyllites of the Branná Group with some interlayers of quartzites and crystalline limestones. Pb-ores were mined in the past. Mineralogically and petrologically important locality.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Lugicum - Orlice-Sněžník crystalline complex
Stratigraphy: paleozoikum
Subject: mining and mining impacts, mineralogy, economic geology
Geological phenomenon: ore mineralization, mineral
Genesis: anthropogenic (anthropogenic activity), hydrothermal mineralization
Rock: phyllite

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Registered interesting geological localities
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: C - Geological phenomenon is the reason for a registration in the database of CGS
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Skácel,J./1963/: Geologie krystalinika a rudních výskytů ve střední části Rychlebských hor.-Sborník Geol.věd,řada G,sv.3,ÚÚG Praha v Nakl.ČSAV. Kruťa,T./1973/: Slezské nerosty a jejich literatura.-Moravské museum v Brně. Fojt,B.,Kopa,D.,Skácel,J.(1978): Paragenetická studie As-Pb-Zn asociací v okolí Javorníka ve Slezsku.-Scripta Fac.sci.nat.UJEP,Geologica,1,6:27-56,Brno.Večeřa, J., Skácelová, Z. (2006): Ložisková mapa České republiky 1:25000 s Vysvětlivkami, 14-221 Žulová. – ČGS Praha, 33. s, Jeseník

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Skácel Jaroslav, 26.10.94
Updated by: Večeřa Josef 08.04.11, Kukal Zdeněk 11.12.17

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 607 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-05]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/607.

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