Zámecká hora
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Moravskoslezský kraj
District (town):
Bruntál
Village:
Ludvíkov
Cadastre:
Ludvíkov pod Pradědem
Map sheets:
15-13 Vrbno pod Pradědem, 15-133 Vrbno pod Pradědem
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
placer
ID:
863
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Old gold washing activities. Gold was panned from the Early- and Late-Pleistocene terrace sediments. The gold-bearing sediments lie on the basement of rocks of the Vrbno Group (phyllites, schists, quartzites, dolerites). Interesting example of an ancient gold panning.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Quaternary > Quaternary of erosional areas of Bohemian Massif
Stratigraphy:
Pleistocene
Subject:
mining and mining impacts
Geological phenomenon:
ore mineralization
Genesis:
anthropogenic (anthropogenic activity), sedimentary
Rock:
gravel-sand
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registred geological localities suggested to protection in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Jeseníky
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Novák, J. (1985): Prospekce Jeseníků Au. Revize pozůstatků sekundárních ložisek Au. - MS UNIGEO Ostrava a Rýmařov.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Josef Večeřa, 24.11.1993
Updated by:
Večeřa Josef, 23.05.2011, Večeřa Josef, 14.11.2011
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 863 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/863.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geo-historical value, geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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