Velká žíla

General Characteristics

County (administration): Moravskoslezský kraj
District (town): Bruntál
Village: Světlá Hora
Cadastre: Suchá Rudná
Map sheets: 15-13 Vrbno pod Pradědem, 15-133 Vrbno pod Pradědem
Accessibility: access without footpath
Technical object: old mine workings, shaft, gallery
ID: 865


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Old mine works. Relics of an exploitation of mineralized Upper Devonian-Lower Carboniferous siltstones, phyllites and metagreywackes. Mineralization is represented by pyrite, arsenopyrite and galenite occurrences. Example of old mining, also mineralogically interesting.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Moravosilesian Palaeozoicum
Stratigraphy: Devonian, Lower Carboniferous
Subject: mining and mining impacts, mineralogy
Geological phenomenon: ore mineralization
Genesis: hydrothermal mineralization, metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock: phyllite


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Technical or cultural monument
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): Jeseníky
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Aichler, J. a kol. (1985): Prognózní zhodnocení ložiska Au-rud Suchá Rudná střed. - MS ČGÚ Praha. Hodný, V. a kol. (1990): Suchá Rudná - střed. - MS UNIGEO Rýmařov. Mikuš, - Urbánek, J. (1968): Suchá Rudná - vyhledávací průzkum zlatonosných křemenných žil se sulfidy. Závěrečná zpráva. - MS GP Ostrava. Novák, J. (1979): Andělohorský rudní revír. - Báňsko-historická studie. - MS GP Ostrava. Novák, J. (1979): Rudní revír Andělská Hora - Báňsko-historická studie. - Zprávy Okresního archivu v Bruntále, 15-92. Bruntál.
  • Večeřová V. – Večeřa J. (2002): Jesenické zlaté stezky. – PINKA, 2. vyd. 126 str. Jeseník

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jaroslav Aichler, 26.11.1993
Updated by: Večeřa Josef, 23.05.2011


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 865 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/865.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: supraregional
Representativeness: middle
Geological importance: geo-historical value
Excursion locality: yes
Locality conditions: acceptable

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