Štola Marie Pomocná

General Characteristics

County (administration): Olomoucký kraj
District (town): Jeseník
Village: Zlaté Hory
Cadastre: Zlaté Hory v Jeseníkách
Map sheets: 15-11 Zlaté Hory, 15-113 Zlaté Hory
Accessibility: entry permit for car necessary
Technical object: mine, gallery, waste dump
ID: 852


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Medieval mine with preserved workings and dumps. Gold-bearing silicified sericitic schists and quartzites were exploited. Interesting example of medieval mining and processing methods. Also mineralogically interesting locality. The locality is registered as Nature Monument.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Silezicum
Stratigraphy: Devonian
Subject: mining and mining impacts, zoology, economic geology
Geological phenomenon: ore mineralization
Genesis: anthropogenic (anthropogenic activity)
Rock: slate, schist


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Nature monument
Additional information: See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 5656 (Štola Marie Pomocná)
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Večeřa, J. (1991): Taponomie dolů ve Zlatých Horách. In.: Historie dolování ve Slezsku a na severní Moravě. Zlaté Hory.
  • Zachař, Z. (1991): Současný stav hornických děl ve Zlatých Horách. In.: Historie dolování ve Slezsku a na severní Moravě. Zlaté Hory.
  • Večeřa, J., Večeřová, V. (2010): Historie zlatohorských dolů (History of mining in Zlaté Hory). – PINKA, 98 s. Jeseník.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Josef Večeřa, 24.11.1993
Updated by: Večeřa Josef, 07.04.2011, Kukal Zdeněk, 07.12.2017


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 852 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/852.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: great
Educational assesment: major
Significance: national
Representativeness: major
Geological importance: geo-historical value, geoturistic value
Excursion locality: yes
Locality conditions: acceptable

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