General Characteristics

County (administration): South Bohemia Region
District (town): České Budějovice
Cadastre: Holubov
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 3221, 32214
Geological region: Šumava Moldanubicum - districts ST, PT, CK, CB, PI
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: guarry
ID : 1233

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Abandoned quarry with interesting Moldanubian rocks as granulite, eclogite, ultrabasic rocks and interesting minerals associated with them.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Moldanubicum - Metamorphic units in Moldanubicum
Stratigraphy: proterozoikum
Subject: petrology, mineralogy
Geological phenomenon: rock
Genesis: magmatic
Rock: granulite, eclogite

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: C - Geological phenomenon is the reason for a registration in the database of CGS
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): CHKO (Protected landscape area) - Blanský les
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Chábera S. (l982): Geologické zajímavosti jižních Čech.- Jihočeská vlastivěda, str. l24-l27, Jihočeské nakladatelství České Budějovice

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Plíšek Antonín, 01.10.01
Updated by: Seifert Antonín 16.09.10

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1233 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-30]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/1233.

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