General Characteristics

County (administration): Central Bohemia Region
District (town): Praha-východ
Cadastre: Odolena Voda
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1222, 12223
Geological region: Barrandian Proterozoic; Tisá and Čistá-Jesenice massifs
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: guarry
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 1216

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Isolated hill with natural outcrops and old quarries. Interesting example of the Proterozoic volcanic activity, occurrences of metabasalt with porphyritic texture and tonalite.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Bohemicum (Central Bohemian region) - Barrandien
Stratigraphy: proterozoikum
Subject: petrology
Geological phenomenon: characteristic rock
Genesis: magmatic
Rock: metabasalt, porphyry

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Nature reserve
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: B - Geological phenomenon is the reason for a recommendation to the protection
Conflicts of interests: vegetation, waste disposal

References

Fediuk F., Chalupný V. (1998): Geologický a vlastivědný výlet do pravobřežního dolního Povltaví. Exkurze ČGSpolečnosti č. 2, str. 7-9, Geohelp Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Plíšek Antonín, 14.08.01
Updated by: Gürtlerová Pavla 13.11.14

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1216 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-03]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/1216.

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