General Characteristics

County (administration): Pardubice Region
District (town): Chrudim
Cadastre: Vojtěchov u Hlinska
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 1344, 13444
Geological region: Oheb, Svratka and Polička crystalline complex; Železné hory Mts. Proterozoic; Hlinsko Zone; Železné hory Mts. Pluton; Chrudim Palaeozoic
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: guarry
ID : 3412

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: THIS DATABASE RECORD IS CURRENTLY BEING TRANSLATED.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Bohemicum (Central Bohemian region) - Hlinsko Proterozoicum and Palaeozoicum (Hlinsko Zone)
Stratigraphy: paleozoikum - silur - llandovery
Subject: petrology, paleontology
Geological phenomenon: cliff, outcrop, fossils fauna
Genesis: metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock: qurtzite, spotted shist

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
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): CHKO (Protected landscape area) - Žďárské vrchy
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Mrázová Š. et al. (2008): Základní geologická mapa České republiky 1 : 25 000 s Vysvětlivkami 13 - 444 Hlinsko. Česká geologická služba. Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Gürtlerová Pavla, 15.02.12
Updated by: Gürtlerová Pavla 14.12.17, Vajskebrová Markéta 04.06.20

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3412 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-12-04]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/3412.

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