General Characteristics

County (administration): South Moravia Region
District (town): Blansko
Cadastre: Jedovnice
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2441, 24411
Geological region: Drahany and Mírov Culm; Moravian and Mladeč karst
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
Technical object: guarry
ID : 3716

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Various lithotypes of the Křtiny Limestone Member, Conodont sampled and analyzed section. Several limestone types, from micritic ones up to limestone breccias. The locality is situated in the Protected Landfscape Area Moravský kras - the Moravian Karst.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Moravosilesian region - Moravosilesian Palaeozoicum
Stratigraphy: paleozoikum - devon - svrchní devon - famen
Subject: geology, building and decorative stone, lithology, paleontology, sedimentology, structural geology
Geological phenomenon: characteristic rock, karst cave, karst, bed
Genesis: sedimentary, tectonic
Rock: shale, breccia, limestone

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Registred geological localities suggested to protection in Protected landscape area
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) - Moravský kras
Conflicts of interests: exploitation, open cast mining

References

Otava et al. (in prep.): Vysvětlující text k základní geologické= mapě 1:25 000 Jedovnice 24-411

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Otava Jiří, 23.09.13
Updated by: Kukal Zdeněk 19.12.17

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3716 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-30]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/3716.

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