General Characteristics

County (administration): South Bohemia Region
District (town): Tábor
Cadastre: Tábor
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2224, 22244
Geological region: Bohemian Moldanubicum
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 507

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Outcrops on a river bank. Rocks belong to the Monotonous Group of the Bohemian Moldanubicum. Migmatites are present which pass into stromatites. Typical occurrences of red-violet garnet of almandine composition. Petrologically very significant locality.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Moldanubicum - Metamorphic units in Moldanubicum
Stratigraphy: proterozoikum
Subject: mineralogy, petrology
Geological phenomenon: outcrop
Genesis: metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock: migmatite

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Nature monument
Additional information: See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: A - Protected Area (declared as Geological Locality)
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Albrecht J. a kol. (2003): Českobudějovicko. In Mackovčin P. a Sedláček M. (eds.): Chráněná území ČR, svazek VIII. AOPK ČR a EkoCentrum Brno, Praha. 808 pp.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Štěpánek Petr, 14.11.94
Updated by: Štěpánek Petr 08.09.10

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 507 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-02]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/507.

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