Konstantin graphite quarry

There is a large graphite quarry under the slope at Paprska, near Velké Vrbno. It is an excursion site - an important study profile. In addition to graphite, pyrite and marbles are abundant here. More information e.g. at: http://pruvodce.geol.morava.sci.muni.cz/Konstantin/Konstantin_text.htm and http://lokality.geology.cz/615
Occasional mining is still taking place, access to the quarry with the permission of the operator. It has been quarried here since 1970. Collection:…