Bludov
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Olomoucký kraj
District (town):
Šumperk
Village:
Bludov
Cadastre:
Bludov
Map sheets:
14-41 Šumperk, 14-414 Zábřeh
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
quarry
ID:
1089
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Four abandoned quarries. Registered as a wollastonite deposit. Mineral association on the contact between Šumperk granodiorite and carbonate rocks of the Branná Group. Skarns consist mainly of garnet (grossularite), clinopyroxene and wollastonite. Very interesting mineralogical and petrologically locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Silezicum;
Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Moravosilesian Palaeozoicum
Stratigraphy:
Devonian
Subject:
mineralogy, petrology
Geological phenomenon:
mineral
Genesis:
metamorphic (contact metamorphism)
Rock:
calc-silicate rock
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Burkart, E. (1953): Moravské nerosty a jejich literatura. - ČSAV Praha.
- Chrt J. - Slezák L. - Váňa J. (1991): Ložisko wollastonitové suroviny v Bludově u Šumperka. - Geol. Průzk., 33, 12, 357-361. Praha.
- Gába Z. (1992): Mineralogické zajímavosti z Bludova. - Sev.Morava, 63, 59-60. Šumperk.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Bohuslav Fojt, 05.11.1993, Jiří Zimák, 05.11.1993
Updated by:
Večeřa Josef, 14.11.2011, Kukal Zdeněk, 07.12.2017
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1089 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1089.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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