Dolní Bory

General Characteristics

County (administration): Kraj Vysočina
District (town): Žďár nad Sázavou
Village: Bory
Cadastre: Dolní Bory
Map sheets: 24-13 Bystřice nad Pernštejnem, 24-133 Křižanov
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: old mine workings
ID: 1078


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Old mining works. Traces of an exploitation of a pegmatite dyke which is associated with the Bory granulite massif of the Strážec Moldanubicum. Interesting pegmätite mineral paragenesis. Mineralogically significant locality.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Moldanubicum > Magmatites in Moldanubicum
Stratigraphy: Devonian - Permian
Subject: mineralogy, petrology, mining and mining impacts
Geological phenomenon: dyke
Genesis: magmatic
Rock: pegmatite


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests: collection


References
  • Burkart, E. (1953): Moravské nerosty a jejich literatura. - ČSAV Praha.
  • Kruťa, T. (1966): Moravské nerosty a jejich literatura. - ČSAV Praha.
  • Bernard, J. H. et al. (1981): Mineralogie Československa. - Academia Praha.
  • Čtyroký, P. et al. (1983): Ložiska nerudních surovin. - UK Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Karel Rýda, 19.10.1994
Updated by: Rýda Karel, 27.09.2012


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1078 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1078.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: extraordinary
Educational assesment: major
Significance: national
Representativeness: minor
Geological importance:
Locality conditions: poor

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