Metallic and non-traditional resources of the Erzgebirge Mts., central Europe Metallogeny of the Saxonian Erzgebirge

In 27-29th September 2009 Prague Chapter visit many localities in Erzgebirge Mts. (classical ore district within the framework of Variscan orogeny and geodynamics).

  • Krupka: minor intrusions with distal Mo mineralization
  • Zinnwald-Altenberg: Sn-bearing greisen stockworks in a subvolcanic hydrothermal system, visit to pit and museum
  • Bergakademie Freiberg: joint meeting with the SEG chapter members, visit to educational underground facility and historical mineralogical collections
  • Ehrenfriedersdorf-Geyer: tin-mineralized high-level intrusions, underground, pit and museum visit
  • Schlema: uranium hydrothermal deposits related to deep-seated faults, underground visit
  • Johanngeorgenstadt: uranium mining, educational trail
  • Horní Blatná and Přebuz: sheeted tin-bearing greisens
  • Rýžovna: fossil tin-bearing placers
  • Tannesberg-Gottesberg-Schneckenstein: tin-tungsten mineralization in a subvolcanic rhyolite structure, underground visit, museum visit, geological field trip
  • Jáchymov: Ag-Co-Ni-U mineralization, underground visit to Svornost mine, radioactive springs
  • Horní Slavkov-Krásno: hydrolytic and alkali alteration styles in the high-level granitic cupolas, visit to open pits, mine dumps and mining museum

Lecture: David Dolejš, Jakub Trubač, Lukáš Vondrovic
SGA News 26, p.18

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