General Characteristics

County (administration): Vysočina Region
District (town): Třebíč
Cadastre: Bochovice
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2342, 23422
Geological region: Strážek and Moravian Moldanubicum; Třebíč and Jihlava massifs
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID : 1087

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Scattered outcrops of quartz and pegmatite dykes. They form a part of a durbachite of the Třebíč Massif and occur together with aplites. Mineralogically interesting locality which yielded different types of quartz.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Moldanubicum - Magmatites in Moldanubicum
Stratigraphy: variské (hercynské) stáří vyvřelin
Subject: mineralogy, petrology
Geological phenomenon: dyke, mineral
Genesis: magmatic
Rock: pegmatite, aplite

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: B - Geological phenomenon is the reason for a recommendation to the protection
Conflicts of interests: collection

References

Mrázek I., Rejl L.(1980): Zonární křemen - ametystové žíly u Bochovic na Třebíčsku. Sbor.nár.muzea, 36 B, 1-20. Praha. Mrázek I., Rejl L.(1991): Drahé kameny Českomoravské vrchoviny. Muz.vlastiv.spol.v Brně a ZMM v Třebíči, 135 p.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Houzar Stanislav, 10.11.93
Updated by: Gürtlerová Pavla 15.10.12

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1087 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-07]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/1087.

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