General Characteristics

County (administration): Plzeň Region
District (town): Plzeň-jih
Cadastre: Mílinov
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2211, 22112
Geological region: Barrandian Proterozoic; Tisá and Čistá-Jesenice massifs
Accessibility: - entry permit for car necessary
Technical object: guarry
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 1170

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Abandoned quarry with laminated multicoloured silicites. Such silicites are atypical for the Barrandien Proterozoic. Important tectonic features. Petrologically interesting localiy.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Bohemicum (Central Bohemian region) - Barrandien
Stratigraphy: proterozoikum
Subject: sedimentology, petrology
Geological phenomenon: outcrop, deformation fabrics, characteristic rock
Genesis: metamorphic (contact metamorphism)
Rock: silicite

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
Part of the Geopark: Barrandien
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Nebyla použita.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Mašek Jan, 10.07.01
Updated by: Gürtlerová Pavla 31.08.10

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1170 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-07]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/1170.

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