General Characteristics

County (administration): Central Bohemia Region
District (town): Benešov
Cadastre: Domašov u Jeseníka
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1244, 12441
Geological region: Central Bohemian Pluton and Roof Pendants of the Central Bohemian Pluton
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: guarry
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 1274

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Old quarry exposing a honblende-biotite granodiorite. This rock possess a character of plutonic breccia with matrix and inclusions. It was used as a building stone for a construction of Slapy dam. Petrologically interesting.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Moldanubicum - Magmatites in Moldanubicum
Stratigraphy: variské (hercynské) stáří vyvřelin
Subject: petrology, mining and mining impacts, economic geology, mineralogy
Geological phenomenon: intrusion, deformation fabrics, dyke
Genesis: magmatic
Rock: diorite, granodiorite, pegmatite, aplite

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, water resources

References

Táborský Z., 1997: Challenges to chemical geology ´97. - Field Trip Guide, 1997, str. 31 - 32, ČGÚ. Praha.Knížetová L. - Pecina P.-Pivničková M, 1987: Prověrka maloplošných chráněných území a jejich návrhů ve středočeském kraji v letech 1982 - 1985. Bohemia cent., č. 16, str. 7- 262, Přírodov. fak. KU Praha, Archiv ČGS IC 1982.;Ložek V., Kubíková J., Špryňar P. a kol. (2005): Střední Čechy. In: Mackovčin P. a Sedláček M.(eds.): Chráněná území ČR, svazek XIII. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR a EkoCentrum Brno, str.133, Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Dašková Jiřina, 27.11.01
Updated by: Plíšek Antonín 30.09.05, Gürtlerová Pavla 11.10.10

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1274 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-24]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/1274.

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