General Characteristics

County (administration): Central Bohemia Region
District (town): Praha-východ
Cadastre: Kojetice
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1222, 12224
Geological region: Czech Cretaceous Basin - Velim, Praha, Roudnice and Ohře Cretaceous
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: guarry
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 2506

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: An abandoned quarry with Proterozoic greywackes and silicites, Cretaceous conglomerates and Quaternary sediments. Applicable as an excursion locality.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Bohemicum (Central Bohemian region) - Barrandien, Bohemian Massif - superficial deposits and post-Variscian magmatites - Cretaceous - Czech Cretaceous Basin
Stratigraphy: proterozoikum, mezozoikum - křída
Subject: geology
Geological phenomenon: lithological boundary
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: lydite, marlstone

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: reclamation

References

Volšan, V. et al. (1990): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČSSR 1:25 000 12-224 Neratovice. - Ústř. Úst. geol. Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Zelenka Přemysl, 16.08.05
Updated by: Adamovič Jiří 17.02.07, Zelenka Přemysl 16.09.09

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2506 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-02]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/2506.

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