General Characteristics

County (administration): Ústí nad Labem Region
District (town): Chomutov
Cadastre: Domašín u Klášterce nad Ohří
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 0144, 01444
Geological region: Krušné hory Mts. crystalline complex; Karlovy Vary Massif (SW part)
ID : 3105

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: The Krušné hory (Erzgebirge) Mts. Crystalline. Outcrops of massive, greenish, fine grained eclogites with large hornblende porphyroblasts. Hornblende crystals are locally accumulated. Nearby, outcrops of fine grained basanite with 2-8 mm large olivine phenocrysts can be found.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Saxothuringicum - Krušné hory and Smrčiny crystalline complexes
Stratigraphy: proterozoikum
Subject: lithology
Geological phenomenon: rock, characteristic rock
Genesis: metamorphic (general metamorphism), volcanic
Rock: eclogite, basanite

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

Mlčoch B. red. (v tisku): Základní geologická mapa České republiky 1 : 25 000 s Vysvětlivkami 11-444 Klášterec nad Ohří. Česká geologická služba. Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Gürtlerová Pavla, 06.02.09
Updated by: Mlčoch Bedřich 06.10.09

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3105 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-19]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/3105.

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