General Characteristics

County (administration): Ústí nad Labem Region
District (town): Děčín
Cadastre: Císařský
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 0222, 02221
Geological region: Lužice Pluton and Krkonoše-Jizera Massif; Krkonoše-Jizera crystalline complex
Accessibility: - entry permit for car necessary
ID : 2006

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Krkonoše-Jizera crystalline. Lusatian Massif and Krkonoše-Jizera Massif. Rocky outcrops with irregular columnar jointing. Small superficial depressions originated from weathering out of peridotite clots. The rock can be classsified as porphyritic nephelinite basanite close to olivine lherzolite according to its composition.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Tertiary - Dispersed Alcalic volcanits
Stratigraphy: kenozoikum - terciér (paleogén - neogén)
Subject: mineralogy, petrology, stratigraphy, geomorphology
Geological phenomenon: stony organ, mineral
Genesis: volcanic
Rock: basanite

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

Opletal M. a kolektiv autorů, 2002: Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR v měřítku 1 : 25 000 list 02221 Šluknov a 02212 Horní Poustevna.- Česká geologická služba Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Opletal Mojmír, Fediuk Ferry,Nývlt D., 31.12.02
Updated by: Vajskebrová Markéta 08.11.17

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2006 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-06]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/2006.

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