Křivce - Klášterecký les

General Characteristics

County (administration): Plzeňský kraj
District (town): Tachov
Village: Bezdružice
Cadastre: Křivce
Map sheets: 11-41 Mariánské Lázně, 11-414 Bezdružice
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: placer
ID: 367


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Pits, relics of a medieval gold panning. Basement is formed of gold -bearing Carboniferous sandstones and conglomerates which overlie crystalline rocks of the Teplá Crystalline Complex. Geologically and historically significant.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Upper Carboniferous and Permian > Central and Western Bohemian Late Palaeozoicum
Stratigraphy: Carboniferous
Subject: mining and mining impacts, archeology, mineralogy
Geological phenomenon: ore mineralization, mineral
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: arkose, sandstone


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests: forestry, reclamation


References
  • Morávek, P. et al. (1992): Zlato v Českém masivu. - 248 p., ČGÚ Praha
  • Klomínský, J. - Pacovský, J. (1988): Historie psaná zlatem. - Svoboda, 154-155, Praha
  • Waldhauser, J. (1983): Užití zlata v pravěku zejména na Moravě a v Čechách, Moravské Muzeum Brno. 14-15 Mikulov
  • Klomínský, J. (1991): Atlas nerostných surovin ČR: Ložiska zlata. - ČGÚ Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: P. Vrána, 27.10.1993
Updated by: Žáček Vladimír, 14.06.2010, Kukal Zdeněk, 27.11.2017


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 367 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/367.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: major
Significance: national
Representativeness: middle
Geological importance: geo-historical value, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions: no problems

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