Marble quarries, Dolní Morava, Ústí nad Orlicí District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republici
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Marble quarries | Quarry (Active) |
| Dolní Morava | Municipality |
| Ústí nad Orlicí District | District |
| Pardubice Region | Region |
| Czech Republic | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 9' 37'' North , 16° 49' 17'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Active) - last checked 2025
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dolní Morava | 286 (2018) | 4.5km |
| Sklené | 222 (2018) | 4.6km |
| Štěpánov | 3,306 (2018) | 6.8km |
| Malá Morava | 589 (2018) | 7.1km |
| Staré Město | 2,054 (2018) | 9.0km |
Calcite marble from Orlice-Sněžník Crystalline Complex. Marble belt longer than 4 km and up to 150 m thick, enveloped by biotite paragneisses. Localy intensive karstification. Quarrying again active, but with a very limited production.
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1 valid mineral.
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Czech Republic
- ⭔Moravia (Mähren; Maehren)Historic County
CzechoslovakiaCountry
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Saxo-Thuringian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
- Bohemian MassifMassif
- SudetesMountain Range
- Eastern SudetesMountain Range
- SudetesMountain Range
- Králický Sněžník MountainsMountain
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Marble quarries, Dolní Morava, Ústí nad Orlicí District, Pardubice Region, Czech Republic