General Characteristics
County (administration): Central Bohemia Region
District (town): Příbram
Cadastre: Žemličkova Lhota
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2222, 22223
Geological region: Central Bohemian Pluton and Roof Pendants of the Central Bohemian Pluton
Accessibility: - passable footpath
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 1187
Geology
Short characteristics of the site: Elevation with natural outcrops. Typical example of a balancing-rock consisting of a granodiorite of Čertovo břemeno type. Special types of granite weathering. Geomorphologically significant locality.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Moldanubicum - Magmatites in Moldanubicum
Stratigraphy: variské (hercynské) stáří vyvřelin
Subject: geomorphology, geology, petrology
Geological phenomenon: balancing stone, selective erosion
Genesis: weathering , magmatic
Rock: granite
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: vegetation
References
Chábera S.(1955): Žulové viklany v okolí Petrovic a Krásné Hory.-Lidé a země 4,352, Praha. Chábera S.(1982): Geologické zajímavosti jižních Čech.- Jihočeská vlastivěda, Jihočeské nakladatelství Č. Budějovice. Knížetová L., Pecina P., Pivničková M., 1987: Prověrka maloplošných chráněných území a jejich návrhů ve Středočeském kraji v letech 1982 - 85. Středisko památkové péče a ochrany přírody Středoč. kraje, Bohemia centralis, sv. 16, str. 213 - 214, Praha Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by: Plíšek Antonín, 24.07.01
Updated by: Plíšek Antonín 30.09.05, Gürtlerová Pavla 11.10.10 Citation
The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1187 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-29]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/1187. Location in map:
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