General Characteristics

County (administration): Central Bohemia Region
District (town): Benešov
Cadastre: Kamenný Přívoz
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1244, 12442
Geological region: Central Bohemian Pluton and Roof Pendants of the Central Bohemian Pluton
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 1205

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Series of outcrops on river bank exposing the contact between the Proterozoic and Central Bohemian Pluton. The pluton consists of hornblende-biotite granodiorite of Sázava type. Proterozoic sediments are contactly metamorphosed into biotitic hornfels. Very instructive section.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Moldanubicum - Magmatites in Moldanubicum, Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Bohemicum (Central Bohemian region) - Barrandien
Stratigraphy: variské (hercynské) stáří vyvřelin, proterozoikum
Subject: geology, petrology, stratigraphy
Geological phenomenon: characteristic rock, unconformity, dyke
Genesis: magmatic, metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock: granodiorite, chert, hornfels

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: without conflicts

References

Morávek P. - Röhlich P.,2000: Jílovský zlatonosný revír a jílovské pásmo v dolním toku Sázavy.- Exkurze ČGSpolečnosti č. 5, s.21, ČGÚ Praha. Kettnerová M. (1920): Kontakt středočeské žuly u Žampachu na Sázavě.- Čas. Mus. král. čes. 19 - 28, Praha. Vejnar Zd. (1967): Crystaline Complex of the Bohemian Massif.- Guide to Excursion 3 AC, Int. geol. congr. Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Plíšek Antonín, 28.08.01
Updated by: Plíšek Antonín 28.04.05, Gürtlerová Pavla 06.01.15

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1205 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-09]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/1205.

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