General Characteristics

County (administration): Pardubice Region
District (town): Svitavy
Cadastre: Staré Město u Moravské Třebové
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1443, 14433
Geological region: Zábřeh crystalline complex
Accessibility: - passable footpath
ID : 1747

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Zábřeh Crystalline, Orlice-Sněžník Crystalline, Quaternary. Outcrops on a hill exposing amphibolite.Lower parts of slopes are covered by colluvial stony and loamy sediments. Protected flora, mainly beech woodlands.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Lugicum - Orlice-Sněžník crystalline complex
Stratigraphy: paleozoikum
Subject: geology, lithology
Geological phenomenon: characteristic rock
Genesis: metamorphic (general metamorphism), tectonic
Rock: amphibolite

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 (geology is important aspect of Biological declared Locality )
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Faltysová H., Bárta F. a kol. Pardubicko (2002):In: Mackovčin P., Sedláček M.(eds): Chráněná území ČR, Svazek IV. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR a EkoCentrum Brno,str.163 Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jirková Pavlína, 30.03.09
Updated by: Gürtlerová Pavla 03.11.11, Kukal Zdeněk 29.10.12

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1747 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-02]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/1747.

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