Pittenwald
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Moravskoslezský kraj
District (town):
Bruntál
Village:
Horní Město, Rýmařov
Cadastre:
Stříbrné Hory, Edrovice, Skály u Rýmařova
Map sheets:
14-42 Rýmařov, 14-424 Rýmařov
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object:
old mine workings
ID:
899
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Old mining works and remnants of a processing plant. Ancient exploitation of iron ores od a Lahn Dill type embedded in diabases, greenschists and porphyries of the Vrbno Group. Jaspilite, magnetite and hematite ores were mined. Mineralogically and historically significant locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Silezicum
Stratigraphy:
Devonian
Subject:
mineralogy, mining and mining impacts, economic geology
Geological phenomenon:
ore mineralization, mineral
Genesis:
metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock:
spilite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Novák, M. - Jilemnická, L. (1986): Hořčíkem a železem bohatý modrý beryl ze Skal u Rýmařova. - Čas. Min. geol., 30, 2, 173-178. Praha.
- Řepka, V. , Rambousek, P. , Grygárek, J. , Večeřa, J. , Mašek, D. , Botula, J. , MIchalčík, P. , Skácelová, Z. (2010): Výzkum dlouhodobé eliminace rizik po těžbě rud v hornobenešovském a hornoměstském revíru. Závěrečná zpráva ke grantovému projektu GAČR č. 105/07/1358. 74 s. MS archiv ČGS, Knihovna TU-VŠB
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: 899 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/899.
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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