General Characteristics

County (administration): South Bohemia Region
District (town): Tábor
Cadastre: Záhoří u Bechyně
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2242, 22424
Geological region: Bohemian Moldanubicum
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID : 1402

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Metamorphic units of Bohemian Moldanubicum. Compact biotitic paragneiss with lenses of pegmatite. Very distinct isoclinal folding of paragneiss. Plate-like disintegration of this rock. Locally overturned folds can be seen.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Moldanubicum - Metamorphic units in Moldanubicum
Stratigraphy: proterozoikum
Subject: petrology, structural geology, mineralogy
Geological phenomenon: fold, outcrop
Genesis: metamorphic (general metamorphism), magmatic
Rock: pegmatite, paragneiss

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Registered interesting geological localities
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: C - Geological phenomenon is the reason for a registration in the database of CGS
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Malecha A., 1976: Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČSSR 1 : 25 000 list 22424 Zálší.- Ústřední ústav geologický Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Štěpánek Petr, 05.11.02
Updated by: Plíšek Antonín 23.01.05, Štěpánek Petr 14.09.10

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1402 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-02]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/1402.

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