The former Hvězda quarry

Lom hvězda includes plots of land 830/5, 835/1, in the cadastral territory of Stará Paka. Both of these plots are privately owned and entry is prohibited. 
The former Hvězda quarry is located at the foot of the Staropacké mountains. The stone was mined here already in the first half of the 20th century, partly by hand, partly by blasting. Melafyr, which was mined here, was mainly used for crushing into gravel for the repair and construction of local roads and…