Česká geologická služba
Geological localities
Home  > Search > Smrk

Search

Smrk

General Characteristics

County (administration): Liberec Region
District (town): Liberec
Cadastre: lázně Libverda
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 0314, 03142
Geological region: Lužice Pluton and Krkonoše-Jizera Massif; Krkonoše-Jizera crystalline complex
Accessibility: - passable footpath
ID : 3577

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Krkonošed-Jizera Crystalline. The Smrk Mt., the highest summit in the Jizera Mts. On its summit and slopes they are numerous natural outcrops and blocks of the Jizera orthogneiss. This orthogneiss is medium- up to coarse-grained with biotite and muscovite. Locally large feldspar porphyroclasts can be found. This area is of long-termed strategic position due to its crossroad location between Bohemia, Poland and Silesia. Part of the Protected Landscape Area.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Lugicum - Krkonoše-Jizerské hory Mts.crystalline complex
Stratigraphy: paleozoikum
Subject: petrology
Geological phenomenon: characteristic rock
Genesis: metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock: orthogneiss

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) - Jizerské hory
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Mrázová Š. , Verner. K., red. (2012): Základní geologická mapa České republiky 1 : 25 000 s Vysvětlivkami 03-142 Hejnice a 03-231 Jizerka. - Česká geologická služba. Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Mrázová Štěpánka, 06.09.12
Updated by: Verner Kryštof 21.05.13

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3577 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-03-29]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/3577.

Location in map:

Links to neighbouring localities within 2 km radius are available on mouse click in the map window.
Masiv Smrku 1124 m n. m., Štěpánka Mrázová, 2010
Středně zrnitá, místy okatá až plástevná biotit-muskovitická ortorula ze sz. svahu Smrku., Štěpánka Mrázová, 2008
Pohled na Smrk z vrcholu Jizery., Štěpánka Mrázová, 2008
Pohled na svahy Smrku 1124 m n. m., Štěpánka Mrázová, 2008


(C) 2003-2012 ČGS, verse aplikace 1.21 [3.2.2016]