Květná u Starého Města pod Sněžníkem
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Olomoucký kraj
District (town):
Šumperk
Village:
Staré Město
Cadastre:
Staré Město pod Králickým Sněžníkem
Map sheets:
14-23 Králíky, 14-232 S.Město
Technical object:
old mine workings, collapse sink, prospection hole
ID:
612
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Pits after gold washing in stream channel sediments and also in terrace deposits. Also old mine works, traces of gold exploitation. Historically significant locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Quaternary > Quaternary of erosional areas of Bohemian Massif
Stratigraphy:
Holocene
Subject:
mining and mining impacts, mineralogy, economic geology
Geological phenomenon:
river terrace, fluvial terrace
Genesis:
anthropogenic (anthropogenic activity)
Rock:
gravel-sand
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests:
reclamation, waste disposal
References
- Buhl,G./1938/: Die Geschichte des Bergbaues im Mährisch-Altstädter Bezirk.-Bergland-Bezirkbücher, 3.Zábřeh na Mor. Skácel,J./1988/: Rudné hornictví v okolí Starého Města.-Severní Morava. Vlastivědný sborník,sv.55,47-51,Šumperk.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jaroslav Skácel, 07.01.1994
Updated by:
Večeřa Josef, 07.04.2011
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 612 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/612.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
minor
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geo-historical value, geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
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