General Characteristics

County (administration): Pardubice Region
District (town): Svitavy
Cadastre: Pustá Rybná
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1433, 14333
Geological region: Oheb, Svratka and Polička crystalline complex; Železné hory Mts. Proterozoic; Hlinsko Zone; Železné hory Mts. Pluton; Chrudim Palaeozoic
Accessibility: - passable footpath
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 1038

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Rocky ridge and blocky talus composed of banded leucocratic two-mica migmatite of the Svratka Crystalline. Also interesting mesorelief phenomena. Petrologically and geomorphologically interesting locality.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Kutná Hora and Svratka region - Svratka crystalline complex, Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Quaternary - Quaternary of denudation areas of Bohemian Massif
Stratigraphy: proterozoikum, kenozoikum - kvartér
Subject: geomorphology, petrology
Geological phenomenon: frost cliff, rock pillar, weather pit, selective erosion, scree field
Genesis: frost weathering, weathering , metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock: migmatite

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Nature monument in Protected landscape area
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)
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): CHKO (Protected landscape area) - Žďárské vrchy
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Hanžl, P., red (2009): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě České republiky 1 : 25 000 14-333 Svratka. Česká geologická služba. Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Melichar Rostislav, 29.11.93
Updated by: Gürtlerová Pavla 06.01.09, Rambousek Petr 24.10.12

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1038 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-05]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/1038.

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