General Characteristics

County (administration): Ústí nad Labem Region
District (town): Děčín
Cadastre: Mikulášovice
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 0222, 02223
Geological region: Lužice Pluton and Krkonoše-Jizera Massif; Krkonoše-Jizera crystalline complex
Accessibility: - access without footpath
ID : 1919

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Krkonoše-Jizera crystalline. Lusatian Massif and Krkonoše-Jizera Massif. Blocky eluvium with large blocks and boulders of the Lusatian granodiorite, as large as 3x3x2 m across. This granite is medium grained, slightly porphyritic with some xenoliths.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Lugicum - Magmatites of Lugicum
Stratigraphy: kadomské stáří vyvřelin
Subject: petrology, geomorphology
Geological phenomenon: characteristic rock
Genesis: magmatic, weathering
Rock: granodiorite, gneiss

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Interesting geological localities in Protected landscape area
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: C - Geological phenomenon is the reason for a registration in the database of CGS
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): CHKO (Protected landscape area) - Labské pískovce
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Opletal M. a kolektiv autorů, 2001: Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR v měřítku 1 : 25 000 list 02223 Mikulášovice a list 02214 Dolní Poustevna.- Český geologický ústav Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Opletal Mojmír, Fediuk Ferry,Nývlt D., 31.12.01
Updated by: Vajskebrová Markéta 25.10.17

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1919 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-24]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/1919.

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